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COVID-19 hazard: 1.56 bn masks polluted oceans in 2020, claims study

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Business Today (India)

Publication Date
2020-12-30

These masks will take as long as 450 years to break down and all the while serve as a source of micro plastic and negatively impact marine wildlife and ecosystems, says a new report by OceanAsia

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https://www.businesstoday.in/coronavirus/covid-19-hazard-156-bn-masks-pollute-oceans-in-2020-claims-study/story/426450.html