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The Daily Digest: Addressing Heavy Metal Pollution

Prof. Dato' Aileen Tan, Director, Centre for Marine and Coastal Studies (CEMACS), University Sains Malaysia

24-May-19 14:00

The Daily Digest: Addressing Heavy Metal Pollution

The heavy metal, nickel, has been detected in the sea off Penang National Park in Teluk Bahang. We’ll be looking at the report and what is being done to address the issue.

Produced by: Kelly Anissa

Presented by: Tee Shiao Eek, Kelly Anissa, Lim Sue Ann


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