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The Majority of German Children Carry Plastic Pollutants in Their Bodies

The German Environment Ministry recently published a study that showed the country’s children have alarming levels of plastic pollutants in their bodies. The study comes as the government is planning to curtail plastic usage in society. Plastic contamination The study was conducted on 2,500 children aged 3 to 17 years in the period between 2014 ...

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A German children's classromm.

Canada Decides to Ban Single-Use Plastics

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that his country will ban single-use plastics by 2021. Referring to the plastic pollution problem plaguing our planet, Trudeau reminded us that we can no longer continue to ignore it. Banning single-use plastics In the announcement, Trudeau did not specifically mention which items will be banned. The government ...

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Single-use plastics.