Waste management
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Mexico
Mexico’s Green Party proposes national clothing donation network
The Green Party of Mexico (PVEM) has introduced a bill to guarantee the right to adequate clothing, raising it to…
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Mexico
Mexico City’s new waste management plan will require separation
Mexico City’s latest attempt to improve waste management in the capital is an ambitious trash separation strategy that aims to…
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Asia
Poor waste management, land conversion worsened deadly Bali floods, says Indonesia’s environment minister
Bali’s disaster agency (BPBD) recorded over 120 flood points and 18 landslides across the island. Denpasar was the worst hit,…
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Asia
IN FOCUS: As rubbish piles up, Malaysia faces burning questions over waste-to-energy incinerator plan
Theng said that while a landfill buries waste, it doesn’t eliminate problems entirely. “It’s underneath and you don’t see it…
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Asia
Trash troubles: How India can deal with its staggering amount of plastic waste
MISMANAGEMENT OF WASTE According to the United Nations Environment Programme, India mismanages 85 per cent of its waste. Some experts…
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News
California governor signs law banning all plastic shopping bags at grocery stores
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — “Paper or plastic” will no longer be a choice at grocery store checkout…
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