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Malaysia Ships Back Plastic Waste

Professor Dr Agamuthu Pariatamby, Faculty of Science, UM

29-May-19 17:00

Malaysia Ships Back Plastic Waste

Minister of MESTECC, Yeo Bee Yin, has announced that 450 metric tonnes of plastic waste will be shipped back to source countries. We talk about the repercussions of this, and how the illegal plastic recycling industry came to be in the first place.


Produced by: Loo Juosie

Presented by: Lee Chwi Lynn, Kelvin Yee


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Tags:  Evening Edition,  plastic waste,  MESTECC,  plastic recycling industry,  Environment/Sustainability,  Politics, News, Current Affairs

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