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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
Vijaya Pushkarna •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
Mongabay India •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
Anupam Kant Verma •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
Fp Staff •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
Fp Staff •Mumbai on Saturday witnessed the second highest tide of the season at 4.96 metres, causing shantytowns close to the coast to flood.