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Chiang Rai’s Plastic Waste Problem: Causes and Costs

A plastic bag from a Chiang Rai home, shop, festival, or tourist area can travel farther than expected. Rain can push it into a drain, where it may reach a disposal site, the Mae Kok River, or the Mekong; cleanup surveys near Chiang Saen have also found plastic bottles, bags, and food containers around piers […] The post Chiang Rai’s Plastic Waste Problem: Causes and Costs first appeared on…

Chiang Rai’s Plastic Waste Problem: Causes and Costs

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3 more Adiala inmates seek private care

ISLAMABAD: At least three inmates of Adiala jail have approached the Islamabad High Court seeking treatment at private hospitals and greater access to their families, following the Supreme Court’s…

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