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During the pandemic, strides made over the last year in dealing with single-use plastic have suffered a setback

Source: indianexpress.com, Date: , 2020

In these times of COVID-19, one of the most common clich?s bandied about by op-ed writers and TV anchors is: ?Every crisis brings with it an opportunity?. The question is: Opportunity for whom or for what? In this case, the opportunity has been for an inanimate object and hitherto a longstanding enemy ? single-use plastic (SUP) ? to thrive and proliferate on an unprecedented scale on the back of the global pandemic.

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