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One Nigerian aims to recycle millions of waste tires

Kevin Reilly, Manuel Silva-Paulus, and Lilian Manansala
2023-10-20T18:07:52Z
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Waste tires can act as breeding grounds for malaria and cause fires. One Nigerian aims to recycle every one of her country's discarded tires.

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