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What are some solutions to toxic dumping in our oceans? - Zoology

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What are some solutions to toxic dumping in our oceans?

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Reducing energy usage, Eat sustainable seafood, use reusable plastic products, properly dispose of hazardous materials. Avoid littering on the beach and buying ocean friendly products.

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अध्याय 13: Environmental Issues - Evaluation [पृष्ठ २३५]

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सामाचीर कलवी Biology (Zoology) [English] Class 12 TN Board
अध्याय 13 Environmental Issues
Evaluation | Q 20. | पृष्ठ २३५
सामाचीर कलवी Biology (Zoology) [English] Class 12 TN Board
अध्याय 12 Environmental Issues
Evaluation | Q 18. | पृष्ठ २१७

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