Global Waste Mafia Rakes in $18 Billion
ASIATODAY.ID, NEW YORK – Illegal waste trafficking is rapidly escalating into a multi-billion-dollar global crisis. In its latest report, the ...
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MENA Drowning in Trash: Waste Crisis Bleeds US$7.2 Billion a Year
ASIATODAY.ID, WASHINGTON — The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is facing a mounting waste crisis that is costing ...
Plastic Waste Management Limited to Lipstick
Excessive celebration of the ban on plastic bags in modern retail outlets often becomes a trap of false satisfaction. The ...
Batam at Risk of Becoming the World’s Dumping Ground
ASIATODAY.ID, BATAM – Indonesia’s House of Representatives (DPR RI) has raised serious concerns over the alleged illegal import of thousands ...
US Drowning Asia in Hidden ‘Tsunami’ of Toxic Tech
ASIATODAY.ID, WASHINGTON - Brokers are shipping millions of tons of scrapped electronics from the US overseas, largely to developing countries ...
The West’s Dirty Secret: How Most Affluent Nations Poison the Global South
ASIATODAY.ID, NAIROBI - The issue of land was central for the independence fight in most colonies, because in the majority ...
Japanese Town Leads the way to a Low Waste Society
ASIATODAY.ID, JAKARTA - When the landfill in Osaki, in the southwest of Japan, reached capacity, an incinerator was the logical ...
GLOBAL WARMING: Salju Abadi di Pegunungan Alpen Swiss Segera Mencair
ASIATODAY.ID, JENEWA - Perubahan iklim yang memicu gelombang panas di Eropa telah menciptakan bencana mengerikan. Selain kebakaran hutan, salju abadi ...
Industri Elektronik di Asia Hasilkan 25 Juta Ton Limbah Sepanjang 2019
ASIATODAY.ID, JAKARTA - Limbah elektronik yang diproduksi oleh industri sepanjang 2019 mencapai 53,6 juta ton. Jumlah ini meningkat 9,2 juta ton dibandingkan ...