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The African Marine Waste Network conference "Towards Zero Plastic to the Seas of Africa" took place in Gqeberha, South Africa. It was attended by experts from the plastics industry and renowned academics from the environmental field, in order to draw up tangible...
Poor landfill planning results in the proliferation of uncontrolled landfills and the existence of a considerable number of closed landfills that continue to pollute and endanger the environment and human health. Different toxicological assessments of closed landfills...
Illegal dumping is a serious issue. Last year, the landslide of tonnes of unmanaged waste caused the death of two workers in Vizcaya, Spain. In addition, they found high concentrations of asbestos in the place. A few days later, the landfill burnt and released harmful...
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