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flag Researchers warn burning plastic for fuel in poor households globally poses serious health risks.

flag Researchers from Curtin University warn of health risks from burning plastic for cooking and heating in millions of households across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. flag Due to unaffordable clean fuels and urban sprawl, plastic burning releases harmful chemicals causing health issues. flag With global plastic use set to triple by 2060 and urban populations growing, the researchers suggest subsidizing cleaner fuels, improving waste management, and educating communities as solutions.

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