YOLA, Nigeria (Reuters) — What many see as garbage has potential to earn a decent income for Aishatu Muhammed, so she’s out today collecting plastic bags for recycling. Aishatu is part of a women’s group that recycles plastic waste in Yola, northeast Nigeria to make various products and accessories for sale. Aishatu says she often doesn’t have to go far to pick the bags. Poor waste management has seen people dump trash by the roadside, […]
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Mt. Province, hindi na tatanggap ng plastic na basura
HULYO 29 (Agila Probinsya) — Nagsimula ng hindi tumanggap ng basura ang Mt. Province kung saan mahigpit itong binabantayan ng kapulisan sa bayan ng Bontoc para hindi makalusot ang magtatapon ng plastic na basura sa kanilang lugar. Ang usaping ito ay napagkasunduan ng mga Baranggay official at sinangayunan din ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Bontoc dahil ito ay matagal matunaw. (Agila Probinsya Correspondent Jaslyn Gregorio)
The booming business of 3D printers
With the advent of 3D printers, anybody can print objects using digital design and plastic.





