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After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City

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 methane. Mexico. 19th December 2011

After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
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Mexicans work at the Bordo Poniente landfill.

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  • id:975487
  • date:19 December 2011
  • dimensions:10.88 x 8.16 in. (3264 x 2448 px)
  • dpi:300dpi
  • file size in memory:23.46 MB
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  • After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
  • After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
  • After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
  • After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
  • After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
  • After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
  • After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
  • After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
  • After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
  • After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
  • After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
  • After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
  • After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
  • After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
  • After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
  • After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
  • After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
  • After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
  • After 27 years Bordo Poniente landfill closes in Mexico City
Story summary

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 methane. Mexico. 19th December 2011

Details
  • id:975487
  • date:19 December 2011
  • dimensions:10.88 x 8.16 in. (3264 x 2448 px)
  • dpi:300dpi
  • file size in memory:23.46 MB
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