Jimijamflimflam<p>Not just there, here in the States too.</p><p>“In Uganda’s Mbale district, famous for its production of arabica coffee, a plague of plastic bags locally known as buveera is creeping beyond the city.</p><p>It’s a problem that has long littered the landscape in Kampala, the capital, where buveera are woven into the fabric of daily life. They show up in layers of excavated dirt roads and clog waterways. But now, they can be found in remote areas …”</p><p><a href="https://apnews.com/article/climate-change-agriculture-microplastics-soil-plastic-health-food-34c578dcdcada4abf06b03866d66e607" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/climate-cha</span><span class="invisible">nge-agriculture-microplastics-soil-plastic-health-food-34c578dcdcada4abf06b03866d66e607</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/APNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>APNews</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MicroPlastics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MicroPlastics</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Pollution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pollution</span></a></p>