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Plastic pollution treaty not dead in the water: UN environment chief

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Plastic pollution treaty not dead in the water: UN environment chief
11
Oct

The UN environment chief insists a landmark global treaty to fight plastic pollution is still achievable, despite talks failing twice and the chairman’s sudden resignation this week. United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) Executive Director Inger Andersen told AFP in an exclusive interview that countries are not going away, regardless of sharp differences in the fight […]

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Fatal opioid pollution discovered in Adelaide Street Supply

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Fatal opioid pollution discovered in Adelaide Street Supply
02
Aug

Synthetic opioid 1000 times stronger than Morphine infiltrates the drug trafficking of street drugs in Adelaide, Australia, causing concerns about the wave of overdose, which may be fatal. In the first study of this kind in South Australia, scientists from the University of South Australia detected nitazen traces in samples of rejected injection equipment, plastic […]

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