13 Feb 2019
Malaysia plastic pollution: ‘We saved our town from your Western rubbish’
When illegal factories sprang up around Jenjarom in Malaysia, choking the town with toxic fumes and tonnes of plastic waste from Western countries, a group of villagers decided to fight back.
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