A ship, possibly carrying hazardous dust, failed to dock in Cape Town before switching off its location transmission
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The country risks ‘pariah status’ for approach to global plastic waste crisis
Critics say the environment department’s argument that the treaty would be a duplication of existing agreements is flawed
The continent has long received more than its fair share of the world’s toxic waste, endangering the health of people who are exposed to it
The disposal of massive numbers of unwanted cellphones will be a key focus of a five-day meeting on waste management that started on Monday.