Malaysia lets in US plastic waste after it passes new UN treaty test
By Ibrahimronero in News
Updated 3 years ago
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia has allowed in a container of plastic waste from the United States after finding that it held only clean, recyclable material, and did not after all violate a brand-new United Nations treaty banning trade in contaminated plastics. Signatories to the Basel Convention, which came into force on Jan 1, may only trade plastic waste if it...