Philippine diving town swaps trash for rice to clean up its beaches

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Philippine diving town swaps trash for rice to clean up its beaches
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Since the rice-for-trash program of Mabini, Batangas began nearly two years ago, more than 4.3 metric tons of plastic waste have been collected, while 2.6 tons of rice have been distributed

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But since the rice-for-trash program began nearly two years ago, more than 4.3 metric tons of plastic waste have been collected, he added. A woman collects plastic waste on a beach during a coastal cleanup program which provides rice to volunteers in exchange of plastic waste, in Mabini, Batangas province, Philippines, June 15, 2024.

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