Factoid/2011/02/18
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< Beachapedia:Factoid | 2011 | 02
UN Spotlights the Ocean's Enormous Problems of Phosphorus Discharges and Plastic Litter
- "Experts say both phosphorus discharges and new concerns over plastics underline the need for better management of the world's wastes and improved patterns of consumption and production. The two issues are spotlighted as among key issues --deemed persistent, re-emerging or newly emerging-- in the United Nations Environment Programme's (UNEP) Year Book 2011..." - excerpt from the United Nations Environment Programme's press release. Read more.
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