Considered to be one of the largest landfills in the world, the government of Mexico City decides to turn this garbage dump into a recycling plant to...
Several waterways across Metro Manila remain polluted despite the government's effort of cleaning them up. Another "Estero Blitz" has been launched which aims to rid wate...
A profile of some of the people who have been involved in a fifth day of protests in the Romanian capital against austerity cuts and declining standards of living. Romania. 17th January...
More than 1000 protesters clashed with police, who used tear gas to disperse them after a main road was blocked in frustration against public wage cuts, slashed benefits, higher taxes a...
In the rainy season garbage in the river piles up more than ever as the water rises. Awareness to keep the river clean is still low in Indonesia. 11th January 2012
Glendale, Arizona police are now treating the case of the Arizona missing girl as a homicide. Police believe the girl's body was thrown in a trash can in the city of Tempe. Trash w...
Considered to be one of the largest landfills in the world, the government of Mexico City decides to turn this garbage dump into a recycling plant to exploit the high concentrations of ...
A garbage collector surrounded by a pile of trash collects plastic for recycling at a garbage dump site in Kelantan, some 550km away from the capital Kuala Lumpur. 10th December 2011
A flock of egrets seen gathered around a rubbish dump looking for food at one of the waste landfill sites in Lhokseumawe, some 300 kilometres north east of the city of Banda Aceh. Indon...
Aftermath of the riots in Tottenham. Residents are dazed and incredulous as they view their broken neighbourhood, The authorities are tired after back to back shifts in very trying cir...
Equality March walked through Poznan. The police protected it from radical nationalists who tried to assault participants. More than 150 people were checked by the police, but situation...
Students and other protesters commemorated the 1973 Polytechnic uprising against the military junta as they marched through the centre of the city. Clashes broke out after the march bet...
Students and others celebrated the 1973 Polytechnic Uprising against the military junta. They marched from the Polytechnic building to the American Embassy. Clashes broke out between bl...
Under the trees of Los Angeles city hall, about 700 'Occupy' participants have pitched more than 400 tents on the lawns below the mayor's office in a demonstration over c...
A strike by municipal workers has left piles of garbage in Thessaloniki. Due to recent tent protests, garbage crowds the streets and no is there to clean it up. 17th October 2011
Mayor Bloomberg has ordered occupiers to leave camps in Zuccotti park. The occupiers have decided to clean it up themselves and declaring no clean up crew is needed. They have till 6 a....
Electronic waste corresponds to the major large-scale residue production, with the fastest-growing rate in the category. Agbogbloshie has become the world’s newest electronic dumping gr...
Despite a stabbing, arrest figures were relatively low, with 132 detained and 82 the previous day for offences ranging from possession of drugs and weapons to theft, police said. London...
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