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Jan 8 • 11:57 UTC • 🇩🇪 Germany • taz

Plastic Waste in the Ivory Coast: Money Stinks After All

The booming economy in the Ivory Coast is accompanied by increased plastic consumption, turning the lagoon near Abidjan into a dump, with no easy solutions in sight.

#plastics #ivory coast #abidjan #environment #economy

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