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Industrial and Sewage Disposal Impacts Marine Life Pakistan

February 18, 2024 No Comments

Introduction: Marine Pollution needs no introduction in this day and age when almost all of us are aware with the knowledge that an island made entirely up of plastic and other debris is floating beneath the very surface of the pacific ocean. It is also known as the great pacific garbage patch. Yet, humans only […]

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