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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Minute: On World Environment Day

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The United Nations recognises June 5 as World Environment Day. It was started in 1972 when the first UN environment conference took place in Stockholm. The aim is to get people to take action to protect our planet. India is hosting it this year, and the theme is plastic pollution. ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Minute looks at what other countries are doing about this environmental issue. (Photo: Plastic bottles and other waste washed ashore near the port of Abidjan in Ivory Coast in 2015, Credit: Issouf Sanogo/AFP/Getty Images)

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