British plastic waste is still being illegally dumped and burned abroad, contributing to 'shocking' and 'irreversible' impacts on human health and the environment, MPs have heard
British plastic waste is still being illegally dumped and burned abroad, contributing to"shocking" and"irreversible" impacts on human health and the environment, MPs have heard.
It said the waste has been linked to cancer, liver disease, skin lesions and abnormal foetus development.
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