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Nature
Volunteers collect 4,500 kg of trash from Dutch and Belgian beaches
21 March 2022 - 20:40
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BusinessNature
Dutch ban on free plastic bags sees 71 pct drop in use
18 April 2017 - 14:15
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Business
Crafty retailers look for way around free plastic bag ban
28 December 2015 - 10:47
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NaturePolitics
Free plastic bags at checkout counters banned from January 1
18 December 2015 - 11:12

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