Wednesday, November 11, 2026
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Turkish province despairs at being Europe's plastic dump

At first glance, the canal near which Ibrahim Yildiz grazes his sheep in the southern Adana province appears idyllic, framed by rows of clementine trees—until the mountains of plastic shavings come into view.

Turkish province despairs at being Europe's plastic dump
Image: Phys.org
At first glance, the canal near which Ibrahim Yildiz grazes his sheep in the southern Adana province appears idyllic, framed by rows of clementine trees—until the mountains of plastic shavings come into view.

Originally published at Phys.org

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