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The 'Stockholm Convention' is an international treaty to protect human health and the environment from:
APlastic
BPersistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
CCarbon emissions
DNuclear radiation
✓ Correct Answer: B — Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
The Stockholm Convention focuses on eliminating or restricting the production and use of POPs like DDT and PCBs.
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