Earth Today | Environment, business interests raise concerns over plastics ban

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Earth Today | Environment, business interests raise concerns over plastics ban

MORE THAN two years into the imposition of a phased ban on plastics in Jamaica, players from the environment and business sectors are concerned over its efficiency and sustainability. The island’s ban on plastics affects not only single-use plastic...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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