Tag: garbage
UN report: Global garbage mountains continue to grow
As of: February 28, 2024 5:52 p.m A current study by the UN Environment Program predicts almost 65 percent more waste worldwide by 2050. The experts warn of massive consequences…
Garbage data: NASA wants to repair Voyager 1
Voyager 1 is the furthest spacecraft from Earth in human history. She could remain so for many years – at least in an active state and before we lose contact…
Fishing for Litter: For the environment: Greek fishermen fish for garbage
Fishing for Litter For the environment: Greek fishermen catch garbage Garbage that was fished out of the sea. photo © iSea/dpa For five years, Greek fishermen have been documenting the…
Munich garbage collectors are on strike on Friday – Munich
The Verdi union called on all employees of the Munich waste management company (AWM) to go on a warning strike on Friday. Instead of emptying the garbage cans, according to…
Dispute over partial retirement: Strike expected at the Munich garbage collection company – Munich
Verdi is calling on the employees of the Munich waste management company (AWM) to go on an all-day warning strike this Friday. As the union reports, all areas are affected,…
Reusable obligation for food and drinks “to go” failed?
As of: January 29, 2024 8:21 a.m According to Greenpeace, 770 tons of waste are generated every day from food and drinks “to go”. The reusable requirement for take-away products,…
They are garbage collectors, students, salespeople, and they are of foreign origin… Here are their looks
Strasbourg, Marseille, Lyon, Rouen, Rennes, Paris… Like last week, numerous rallies are planned this weekend across France to say “no” to the immigration law. They will notably echo calls launched…
NRW: Dead man in garbage container – man was considered missing
NRW Dead man in dumpster – man was missing A body was found in a garbage container in Bad Oeynhausen. The police are still looking for witnesses (symbolic image). photo…
USA: Trapped in a garbage truck – Man rescued from awkward situation in Mississippi
A man in the US state of Mississippi was rummaging through a dumpster – then the garbage collectors came and took him away. The garbage truck driver heard a knock…
The work of garbage men and garbage women is underestimated – Munich
When an XXL blanket of snow buried the city at the beginning of December, as if the CO₂-plagued winter wanted to say goodbye forever with a final show of force,…