'Plastic Man' in Senegal on Mission Against Trash
Environmental activist Modou Fall dresses in bags, cups and other junk while telling anybody who will listen about the problems of plastics
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Environmental activist Modou Fall dresses in bags, cups and other junk while telling anybody who will listen about the problems of plastics
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — On a beach in Senegal with so much plastic trash that much of the sand is covered, one man is trying to raise awareness about the dangers…
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — On a beach in Senegal with so much plastic trash that much of the sand is covered, one man is trying to raise awareness about the dangers of plastics—by wearing many of the bags, cups and other junk that might just as soon be part of trash piles.
An environmental activist wears his uniform — “it's not a costume,” he emphasizes — while telling anybody who will listen about the problems of plastics.
A man dressed in the plastic trash he collects is trying to raise awareness about the dangers of plastics in Senegal by founding an environmental association, called Clean Senegal.