{
  "id": 6716260,
  "title": "Gareth Cliff’s Mumbai insult ignores Durban’s own plastic pollution crisis",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/11/gareth-cliffs-mumbai-insult-ignores-durbans-own-plastic-pollution",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-11T05:18:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/thepost/opinion/2026-09-11-gareth-cliffs-mumbai-insult-ignores-durbans-own-plastic-pollution-crisis/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "areth Cliff’s criticism of a rubbish-strewn Mumbai beach deserved scrutiny - but so does South Africa’s own record on plastic pollution, sewage and coastal management.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}