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Ghana News Agency


The Hidden Health Risks Facing Clothing Recyclers in a World Flooded With Plastic Fibers

By Albert Oppong-Ansah Not too long ago, every morning would have found Linda seated next to her friend Ruth Odom, at their small stalls at Accra’s Kantamanto market, in one of the largest secondhand clothing markets in the world.   Before them would lie piles of clothes in different colours and sizes – polo shirts,…

Albert Oppong-Ansah
Ghana News Agency

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