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Vietnam: Handcrafted Recycling Multiplies Cancer Cases · Global Voices

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In Vietnam, entire villages near Hanoi live through the artisanal recycling of plastic. If this activity offers a vital income to thousands of families, it pays at a high price: massive environmental pollution and an explosion of cancers, immerse the inhabitants in a tragic dilemma between economic survival and health catastrophe.
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In Vietnam, entire villages near Hanoi live through the artisanal recycling of plastic. If this activity offers a vital income to thousands of families, it pays at a high price: massive environmental pollution and an explosion of cancers, immerse the inhabitants in a tragic dilemma between economic survival and health catastrophe.

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Génération-NT broke the news in on Wednesday, December 17, 2025.
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