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Crystal Wu

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Philippines diving resort exchanges beach plastic waste for food

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The rice for rubbish programme started in 2022


The rice for rubbish programme started in 2022.


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Video | Philippines diving resort exchanges beach plastic waste for food

The rice for rubbish programme started in 2022