Once Dried up and Full of Plastic, Canal in India Is Now Clear and Lined with Mangrove Trees

Once Dried up and Full of Plastic, Canal in India Is Now Clear and Lined with Mangrove Trees

A canal in India has been transformed from a plastic-choked fetid mess into a growing mangrove forest. The clean-up has restored the waterflow, and the 20,000 mangrove seedlings will help clean the water and reestablish fish stocks. Along a 1.8-mile stretch of Buckingham Canal in India’s Tamil Nadu state, manual clean-up efforts began in Cuddalore […] The post Once Dried up and Full of Plastic, Canal in India Is Now Clear and Lined with Mangrove…