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Outraged Brazil Ships Rubbish Back To Britain [1]

A ship loaded with 1,600 tonnes of rubbish set sail on Wednesday to return the rotting cargo to Britain from Brazil, where it had been shipped falsely declared as plastic for recycling.

Publication Date: 
06/08/2009
Peter Murphy [2]
Planet Ark (Australia) [3]
Tags:
Environment [4], Garbage [5], Plastics [6], Waste Disposal [7], United Kingdom (UK) [8], Brazil [9], Developing Countries [10], Waste Recycling [11]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/outraged-brazil-ships-rubbish-back-britain
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/peter-murphy
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/planet-ark-australia
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/garbage
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/plastics
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-disposal
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-kingdom-uk
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/brazil
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/developing-countries
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waste-recycling