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A global “plastics crisis” is costing governments and taxpayers $1.5 trillion annually as they try to cope with the escalating injury, disability and death caused by the substance polluting our land, ...

Does World War 3 (or any global crisis) affect you? You probably know the answer to that. But let's break it down. After all, you're just trying to pay rent, survive Lagos traffic, or get through your ...