
Kyrgyz eco-activist’s ‘trashion’ tackles a burning problem
BISHKEK — A Kyrgyz environmental activist has found a way to combat toxic fumes choking her city by literally turning trash into treasure, sewing clothes out of waste
BISHKEK — A Kyrgyz environmental activist has found a way to combat toxic fumes choking her city by literally turning trash into treasure, sewing clothes out of waste
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Your favorite childhood snacks have long been consumed, but what happens to their packaging? Decades on, they’re still around.
Mina, Saudi Arabia — Thousands of cleaners are busy separating plastic from other rubbish as more than two million Muslims wrap up a pilgrimage to Mecca that presents a huge environmental challenge for Saudi Arabia.
The Mamuniya camp in Mina near the holy city is dotted with color-coded barrels – black for organic waste and blue for cans and plastics for recycling.
It’s all part of an initiative to reduce the environmental footprint of the hajj, one of the world’s largest annual gatherings.
The birds have been in action since Monday at the Puy du Fou park, picking up litter on the site.
In a Quiapo sidewalk near the church, Consolacion Dimen sorts out bottles that she makes into Christmas lanterns, and sells for P100 each.
BOGOTA, Colombia — A second-grade education has not stopped garbage collector Jose Gutierrez from bringing the gift of reading to thousands of Colombian children. Gutierrez started rescuing books from the
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