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On December 24, 2018, Bali Governor Wayan Koster announced that the Indonesian province of Bali is officially banning single-use plastics.
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Written by: Kimberly White
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From July 1, 2019, retailers will be prohibited from selling or giving...
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Rainforests are an important defense against climate change because they absorb carbon. But many are being destroyed on a massive scale.
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