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Trash Troubles: Why are streets in France littered with heaps of garbage?
The municipal garbage collectors in Paris and some other cities in France have gone on strike to oppose Emmanuel Macron’s pension reform bill. Due to this, tonnes of stinking garbage are piling up in the City of Lights
Paris Stinks! French city reduced to trash over pension strikes
Trash has piled up in Paris and other cities, as garbage workers have gone on strike for days. They are protesting against the unpopular bill raising the retirement age in France from 62 to 64
Locals clean densely choked drain in Hyderabad's Saroornagar, remove almost 1,000 kg of waste
Due to the rains, many localities such as Reddy Brothers Colony were in much distress because of drainage issues. The water surplus from Saroornagar later filled the drains that were meant to carry the water to Musi river
Fear Street director Leigh Janiak discusses why Netflix trilogy is propelled by a queer romance
"The trilogy allowed us to give a little bit of hope that I don’t think usually exists in horror movies," says Fear Street director Leigh Janiak.
Harayana vets find 71 kg waste inside pregnant cow; stray bovine dies after failed delivery
During the four-hour surgery on 21 February, the vets in Faridabad found nails, plastic, marbles and other garbage in the cow's stomach
Used PPEs, gloves, masks pile up in Delhi crematoriums; lack of public awareness leaves city facing biomedical waste crisis
In Delhi, there has been no awareness building around COVID-generated biomedical waste and how to safely deal with it.
India’s megacities, Mumbai and Delhi, are currently sitting on a huge pile of waste
Mumbai and Delhi are India’s top two megacities in terms of the solid waste generated every day.
Global warming affects Mt Everest, exposes 10 tonnes of garbage and human remains
Many people who climb the mountain pay very little attention to the ugly footprint they leave behind.
Climate change isn't the only thing affecting Everest – bodies, trash and poop are too
A 14-member team has been tasked with tidying up Everest, the world's highest dumping ground.
Polar bear invasion of Russian town ends after 10 days with help from authorities
Polar bears affected by melting Arctic ice are forced to spend more time on land to compete for food.
The Ocean Cleanup project dispatches 600-metre-long trash collection device to clean Great Pacific Garbage Patch
The system was created by The Ocean Cleanup, an organization founded by Boyan Slat, a 24-year-old innovator from the Netherlands who first became passionate about cleaning the oceans when he went scuba diving at age 16 in the Mediterranean Sea and saw more plastic bags than fish.
Garbage movie review: Q's new film favours provocation over strong characterisation, storytelling
Had it not been for Tanmay Dhanania and Trimala Adhikari’s strong performances, Garbage would have run out of steam way before it does.
Netflix acquires worldwide streaming rights of Qaushiq Mukherjee's psychological thriller Garbage
Co-produced under the banners of Oddjoint and Karma Entertainment & Media, Garbage is set to stream on Netflix later this year.
Mumbai rain: Marine Drive drowns in garbage as high tide throws up nearly 361 tonnes of trash along promenade
Mumbai on Saturday witnessed the second highest tide of the season at 4.96 metres, causing shantytowns close to the coast to flood.
'You say you are Superman, but you don't do anything': SC slams Delhi L-G over garbage woes in capital
The bench directed the office of the LG to file an affidavit by 16 July indicating the time frame on the steps it is supposed to take to deal with the situation.
World Environment Day 2018 focusses on India this year as slums in New Delhi drown in sea of plastic
A sea of plastic spreads through the slum of New Delhi's Taimur Nagar, a symbol of the grime and waste that makes the National Capital one of the world's most polluted cities.
Delhi's Ashok Nagar residents continue to wallow in neglect as EDMC fails to implement scientific waste management
Delhi's Ashok Nagar, one of the colonies under the East Delhi Municipal Corporation, has a severe waste management and disposal problem.
Maharashtra plastic ban: Govt seems determined to implement 18 March order, here's all you need to know
The Maharashtra government's decision to ban "manufacture, sale, use, distribution and storage" of several plastic goods and materials has attracted much attention with aggrieved industries terming it as an arbitrary step while environmentalists championing it as a much-needed effort to curb generation of plastic waste
Mumbai housing societies that don't segregate garbage may soon face electricity, water cuts: BMC
Housing societies in Mumbai which aren't segregating their wet and dry garbage may be in for a rude shock, with the BMC initiating stringent punitive measures against them
Berlinale 2018: Director Q says Garbage explores love as a brutal emotion and how violence affects sexuality
Qaushiq Mukherjee, aka Q, has long been the 'Bad Boy' of Indian cinema. Like his previous work, Berlinale contender Garbage, too, is polemic and provocative