Maseru, March. 04 – Addressing plastic pollution is an urgent matter as it poses a significant threat to human health while also compromising ecosystem functioning across the land.
Therefore, if Lesotho is to accomplish Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s), especially goal number three pertaining to good health and well-being as well as goal thirteen relating to climate change, more and more efforts must be done and implemented.
These are some of the sentiments gathered from a local Economist, Dr. Ratjomose Machema when appreciating government’s efforts in curbing plastic pollution and climate change through Environment (Plastic Levy) Regulations, 2022 Pursuant to section 113 of the Environment Act, 2008...