By FUMI YADA/ Staff Writer
June 25, 2021 at 07:20 JST
A urethane face mask is seen between breakwater blocks in Izumisano, Osaka Prefecture, on May 30. (Fumi Yada)
IZUMISANO, Osaka Prefecture—The skyrocketing use of face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the immediate and long-term threat of plastic waste to life in the oceans. [Read More]
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