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How countries are trying to fight a growing plastic problem
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How countries are trying to fight a growing plastic problem
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Thousands of delegates from around the world are in Ottawa to try to figure out how to curb plastic pollution, something the United Nations warns is causing serious damage to oceans and other bodies of water. Mackenzie Gray reports on efforts to turn the tide on a huge environmental problem.
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How countries are trying to fight a growing plastic problem01:55 | 7 hours ago
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2 former Montreal UN workers accused of trying to sell Chinese drones to Libya01:53 | 8 hours ago
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Germany arrests EU parliamentarian staffer on suspicion of China espionage03:43 | 8 hours ago
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U.S. expected to sanction IDF unit accused of abuses in West Bank02:24 | April 21, 2024
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Russia will attack NATO if Ukraine falls, Mike Pence warns01:30 | April 19, 2024
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How countries are trying to fight a growing plastic problem
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Thousands of delegates from around the world are in Ottawa to try to figure out how to curb plastic pollution, something the United Nations warns is causing serious damage to oceans and other bodies of water. Mackenzie Gray reports on efforts to turn the tide on a huge environmental problem.
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