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well done. it also tasted it he nm moving moving. and the ice. i want her to go vote recounts how the match and one amendment a well without plastic. if you two outstanding to do just that well that's because within a few decades our stake has replaced many of the materials making a nice easy and so much more convenient but also creating new problems and that's what we're focusing on today gets what's coming up. in between the ugandan he's building his
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feet up on that combine to make the bow. we hear from the singapore in mp who wants to sack the country's full scenes with its main events they sold that day now. this time. the hawks how many plastic bags to use music as the week. most of us can hardly remember highlights a problem or tasting of course to keep our incredibly convenient but a sole business in using toxic products has already floated into the big about this problem one that gets class everyday. his look at some sites that will actually make us think twice next time it's the position of the weather was like the back. everyday he ruled the world over use plastic shopping ethics there likely are twittering an often come for free
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the channel harmful or plastic bags to put went every year more than six hundred billion plastic bags of manufactured worldwide. i support percent of the crude oil consumed globally every year ends up in plastic that next. the toilet use of fossil fuel supplies are slowly coming to an end manufacturing and shipping applies to the next requires large amounts of energy. it also causes sixty tonnes of steel to emissions every year the average plastic bags are in use for just twenty five minutes. then there's thrown away the few of them are recycled the most plastic bags end up in rivers on
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the streets or in the ocean some countries have banned plastic bags and tired the others it's illegal to give them away for free. shh tell the seam is on sensitive when it gets to the hype and carrots and the trooper once again when alliance became the fattest country changed he's a levy on plastic bags more than a decade ago. sure enough this axle than ninety percent reduction in the eighties. uganda has gone even farther and understand minus one eight from the grocery store. not twenty yen on japan sees as his ties to set up that big business i think i can only be found in uganda. thinking of some of the compound and then steal he's doing the ground and to korea wants to change about him he's twenty one years old. why is it then he founded his and company
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the c team. i wept as he makes paper bags. the young entrepreneur comes from humble circumstances. he and his stock of capital all by himself. i couldn't use a little. and in a more with legacy means he's going to go to noah said medical grounds i'm listening to a cycling plan. who in the people's army credit unions good thing we need protein in yemen mind when a new attending the startup capital amounting to twelve dollars. now he sent me an e paper bags or that the uganda. his customers of small shops and pharmacies. the market demand attracted to me. and ukranian how could he says twenty thousand paperbacks a week by hand. this changes i just folded in milling steps. then
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i screamed he can eat it takes a keychain. are you trying to force machines. he buys his campaign kenya the young man on tiny self torture. so i will. would you do when the new law making in my hands in union. mendes going to make it meaningful and in istanbul. i took him to contest the markets and shops. a new interest in union county new guinea known when he's not sure the company and ukrainian studies economics expert on the university where he will certainly creates new chi weapons. he says the country offers great potential for young entrepreneurs like him but at the pre meal. god is great news. in human kind. if you end up indeed to close its notes. it sounded easy for someone to miss any way to end up raining and the same thing. at least nine
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games. she's won plenty of awards with his band to his pants up quite ambitious when she needed to get the blood for his own league some people. as you don't even know it until i'm done being that they need apply that season with a stoplight incumbents. oh and though i did but since floor. i was amazed at the navy made making. the set media market in uganda. many supermarkets and shops have yet to introduce paper bags. yeti paperbacks can scarcely keep up with the month. and andrew mclean is already negotiating he wants to buy paper that makes emissions and roll it up when he gets in and he's had in school. why not roll back to nineteen is supposedly all about providing capital for businesses to develop. well we certainly wish andrew got a top notch will need a lot
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more handouts to stomach the amount of toxic waste that already speculating quite literally in our actions. and that what he has to be on crochet back to events in the evening and on the dinner table. this season are a giant garbage dump estimates say there are more than a hundred and forty million tonnes of plastic waste floating around in the world's oceans the action of ocean currents find huge plastic islands have formed around the globe they're not always visible on the surface because most of the plastic sinks into the lower layers of water and it doesn't by any carried. this storm. it's estimated that it'll take several hundred years for plastic bags to decompose. so that means that all the plastic that ended up in the ocean so far and is still there is all booked up the only weather the storm breaks into increasingly
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smaller particles. these micro particles are especially troublesome for ocean fauna. and as a result for humans. that's why scientists are researching the effects of plastic waste on a wide variety of organisms. in the process lies good to discover that these i sometimes have fewer problems than many. this has to do with their specialized to justice system. look at other creatures shows dramatic consequences take pills for instance scientists have examined the stomachs and eight goals and found a large pieces of plastic waste in them. some goals simply starve to death monday meeting. it's always to accumulate in their stomachs and then induces a feeling of fullness and the birds. so that they no longer feel hungry on them and they stop eating one kind of right now. there are projects in which scientists
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activists and even fisherman collect ocean waves. but debris from fishing sectors next they've been thrown overboard or lost in the water is just part of the problem. most of the ways isn't really into the ocean the priests they are from the land. eighty percent according to onenenenenenenenes carried into the oceans and rivers and the rings. their initiatives worldwide to collect waste on the beaches before it gets into the ocean then we can remove waste that's already in the oceans of course we can collect trash on the beach but in view of the size of the ocean than the amount of waste that in them. it's mission impossible. is this i'm kind of stuff up all over the act instead the studio is pinning his hopes on the future. plastic has to be avoided for maine so expensive that collecting and recycling become profitable
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i always compare it with scrap metal. if you leave it outside your door in the evening. the next morning it's guaranteed to be gone because of tensions good money. so if we got similar prices for plastic. i'm convinced many people would go out and collected my minerals investment in the sun. in addition we all have to be more aware that plastic is a problem educating children and teenagers as here in namibia is a good place to start about time to give our kids stop at tok on what to do with toxic waste. and as nice or not report plenty of bits of plastic as i was reflecting our sins like no other plastic products except there's the eyes of course the so called mono box has epitomized the passing
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revelation about society and this in three years production cost exceeded convenient and some say even see the psl. this is getting bitten have to. he lives in hamburg and he's partial to cheers. more precisely the mono block chair the sisters nice to see pictures are basically like people all people are like that for an old plastic chairs are alike but different. they have different shapes colors and size. but in the end are all somehow think that since the womb. the artist the chair has to have specific characteristics to be considered a model block it has to be injection molded and made of polypropylene these plastic chairs have introduced the world over since the nineteen seventies. their exact origin is pick up that was never applied for. some
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people presume the region it did in france others in italy for the us. two reasons explain their success their lights and respectable the position of plastic chair is definitely a global object whether it's an object of globalization is probably not seriously disputed the problem is not quite so fascinating. still it provides an excellent opportunity to collect pictures of plastic chairs from all over the world. it's the summer whether in norway cuba or to workplace in rwanda plastic chairs are everywhere and all sorts of colors. and. reading books would have none now runs two websites. both of which are devoted wholly to them on the block. he's collected photographs stories videos and music. plastic your dog
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or any photo by anyone is welcome. there are still in the blank spots on the map or i don't yet have a plastic chair pictures and i'd like to change to this. get in with more than a billion mom was out there. the plastic chair is now the most common piece of furniture in the world. whether you like it or not. the value for money but may be the wrong values. she and the association of southeast asian nations is to foster economic region in the wild that isn't enough that disparity among its members we caught up with a singaporean commentary and penny and i a has also been named in the global leader by the world economic forum. she says it's about time that the country stop staring at twelve with its neighbors
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the current state it you know you could just turn out to be dead by sending them to her and put this to school or with government school and don't fall out. the new year i think is up to go back to you know reinforcing on the new system has this got home. where is the world will go in and of cos as you strong. who could be used to force will become the rule of law. for the inaugural noble one. we used by the help that people will come back. my mind is how can it be a
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useful citizen. if you expect you to people. my name is penny know. i remember upon him and from singapore and also the founder of the social innovation park so the idea needs to get people into up a conversation and action sea sponges this is too kind. there has been going on the world. so some people call it the engine room of the world today. so on tuesday and come to think is fitting in him will have a great opportunity to go one on the bed. i have
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the context of the world. it is important. the sources on the counter. he's to be high on what's been found. she's a working capital. we also have to make themselves relevant technically at least twenty one or two with the rest of the world. so they became king continued to bring investment into the country or wait. the second member of the way old. we'd like to
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think about whale out to me now and we shall in the face ok me now and how we're all those around us. many years ago when many latinos that from the cycle repeats singapore was one that is to extend our helping hand. it's not just about helping. it's about understanding each other and moving to canada eye. i have some solutions from ten thousand miles that way. what is it that the community already existing me. perhaps then on to me sufficient school. they know they are not that
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the dna community sources with a teaspoon of access to finance all of the effects of stupid mind. access to market if you think in terms of prospering i need a simple string together. and as politically dumb i was to continue. some of the new system and to ensure again this week's generation doesn't just become a new generation. i want to understand is that it is a small meal. but it has become the system. you shall drink your tea and went ahead for lake tana in it you can. it's the souls of the blue tile has a unique ecosystem more than two such events. this can only be found back several of the lakes on angels and paste into orthodox monasteries of the reasons resources on the correct that the conservation group is trying to help. you're sure
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to make time and started six in the morning. it's the best time of day for them. i love when we're gone. i'm happiest when i start to pitch in the morning. season with fossil teeth and i'm alone on the lake. all the time out in the fresh air and it's just beautiful. in one thing about it that it was an adult. i did. others have formed collectors and is already finished catching fish pie in the morning. entire families
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can live from beginning to start. we've noticed the fish stocks are dwindling. there is no one structure includes allowed to fish and clams nobody observes the fishing season. until now people can get whatever they wanted to and as much as they could all in the sum of twenty stocks are diminishing within a year the dome of the prison. the fish can spawn in peace anymore the shores of the lake are in danger the fisherman still come for pirates to build their boats as their ancestors did hundreds of years ago. the term in nature in biodiversity conservation unit wants to preserve the area. he doesn't want to destroy conditions. but it does want people to change their way twenty million people are dependent on the old government is most interesting too much money
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toasting the crime exists we have been proposed. i proposed investments in the second disc in his pocket and we have more than seventy cars and because sophie and he's being considered for investment because all he sees that i'm assuming nick on his day. so it is very important its means of keeping the hood is at stake so protecting the common description. do people mean bill and survived. farmers cultivate fields one of the water's edge. this includes conditions the disclosure of conservationists. because birds from europe like the screens spend part of the year. what's most important that they assisted the coolest most of whom asked more than fifty per cent of the magnitude of the specific woman cleans becoming this stage of getting the weaknesses in the new the first photographers are already on hand to watch the spectacle
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the nature and by reducing the union wants to encourage farmers to develop eco tourism. the locals it's new territory. but what they see a window to see some. liu has come into the field and crinkled of first ndc is a bit strange for them because they don't know what the source to china both of us at the moment. and i was trying to explain to them how we coming to click with autism how we can benefit they use shredded the young ones who will lie in london there aren't any paved roads and villages. there's just no infrastructure. at that the only place nature protection is doing well so far is in what's known as church forests on the more than thirty islands. all species live in the trees
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tourists are well protected because they mean everything to the faithful. the last surviving fourteenth century ethiopian orthodox monasteries can be found here there are hardly any tourists but plenty of pristine nature the coptic monks care for personally this is an eye. although the group was named to the forest to be sacred to us will we hear all sorts of different species of monkeys wild boars and birds they all live with us in the forest that it is not. among the shows as his pride and joy. in the senate on the industry is very important to us. it's very old and highly resistant to lance. no it's my favorite reads them this centuries old trees aren't the only reason the islands are important for
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nature protection. the banks of the rivers that flow into lake provide an important place for fish to spawn disconnect the net a bit different. that day postponing go the beach and that to be too soft to make time and getting the scent of baking time to go to the three but most of all fo the time. there are around sixty six we thus defeating the kind of fulfilment immediately there's any nice either masri that time coup the book was once where the sky and easy read and become accountability. only one fish stocks recover will the people near the lake and one of my heart . their tools in person. we have to protect our lake. if things go on like this it'll be disasters five years ago. i can earn five hundred pair today. now
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it's just one hundred fifty because there are fewer and fewer finish it then go to the solid punch to the capital. everyone can profit from nature protection in order to model does it we have to learn to work with the authorities to protect bio diversity here because the fish stocks can recover only if we have really good fishing season like you and only then can we secure our work and long term and then export more to international markets. when the last month. until now people are doing too little to protect lake tana. that could change to the region becomes an official nature protection area. lake tana brings us to the end of this week's edition to forget you can always find a song by thanks a lot saying bye bye
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