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David Allegretti

Remote Island Villages Are Copping The Brunt Of Our Plastic Use, This Team Is Trying To Fix It

I’m standing on the beach of a remote fishing village off the shore of the Indonesian island of Bintan. Around me are small huts scattered about the beachside, roosters and chickens run around freely. As do the kids of the village, wearing football jerseys and clothes too big — but not as big as their grins as they scamper about in the jovial levity of childhood; a language spoken by all kids across the globe. 

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