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Niamey cracks down on plastic pollution with ban on carrier bags
Niger’s capital city is cracking down on pollution - giving supermarkets six months to get rid of all plastic carrier bags. Niamey put a law in place in 2014 banning the bags but 12 years on, they’re still in use - and the city has had enough. By... Read more.
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