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Divers have discovered face masks washed up on coral reefs close to the Philippine capital, Manila.
Environmental groups are warning that the plastic inside face masks is breaking down and being consumed by marine wildlife.
They’re urging the Philippine government to improve its handling of medical waste, to prevent further pollution of the seas.
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Environmental groups are warning that the plastic inside face masks is breaking down and being consumed by marine wildlife.
They’re urging the Philippine government to improve its handling of medical waste, to prevent further pollution of the seas.
For more stories from the Philippines: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLz_B0PFGIn4dUldpuSr_Amj_cq6e5r8l5
Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog
#Environment #Pollution #BBCNews
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