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National Geographic Writer Discusses Pandemic Pollution; Canada’s Acting Consul General Discusses Helping Southeast-based Canadians Amid Pandemic

National Geographic Writer Discusses Pandemic Pollution; Canada’s Acting Consul General Discusses Helping Southeast-based Canadians Amid Pandemic

Closer Look with Rose Scott

June 2, 202148m 17s

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Laura Parker, a senior staff writer at National Geographic, discusses personal protective equipment (PPE) pollution and her latest article “How to stop discarded face masks from polluting the planet.” Plus, Canada’s acting Consul General Louise Blais, who is based in Atlanta, discusses how the pandemic has disrupted the global supply chain and how the Canadian consulate is helping Canadians living in the Southeast amid the closure of the border between the U.S. and Canada.

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