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The Cool Down

The Cool Down

Government official makes bold announcement about imported waste major nation will no longer accept: 'We have had enough'

The Cool Down
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71% Informative

Indonesia has announced its goal to ban all plastic waste imports by 2025 .

Minister of Environment Hanif Faisol Nurofiq said, "We have had enough, as this country continues to struggle with managing its significant volume of such waste" Plastic pollution is a global crisis, with over 400 million tons of plastic produced annually and less than 10% recycled.

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58

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52

Neutral language

2

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

71

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short-lived

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