France 24
Europe · 2 hrs ago
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In DR Congo, some abandon fishing to trawl for plastic waste
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Fishermen on the Congo River near Kinshasa are increasingly finding plastic waste instead of fish due to pollution, with some abandoning fishing entirely to collect waste for income.
In DR Congo, some abandon fishing to trawl for plastic waste
On the Congo River near Kinshasa, fishermen are now bringing up more plastic than fish. As pollution worsens along Africa’s second-longest river, some have abandoned fishing altogether, turning instead to collecting waste just to survive.
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