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8 Dec 2022 English Germany Science · Technology

Weekly roundup — An email from Jim

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A treaty to stop space from becoming like our oceans

Trillions of pieces of plastic, trillions of pieces of metal. It's easy to think the space above our planet could become a 'tragedy of the commons' like our oceans. It doesn't have to.

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