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What China's New Plastic Waste Import Ban Means for the World (4 of 10)

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What China's New Plastic Waste Import Ban Means for the World (4 of 10)

image: Cumulative trade of plastic waste in 2016. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the 20 June 2018, issue of Science Advances, published by AAAS. The paper, by A.L. Brooks at University of Georgia in Athens, Ga., and colleagues was titled, "The Chinese import ban and its impact on global plastic waste trade." view more 

Credit: [Credit: Lindsay Robinson, University of Georgia]


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