Monday 1 September 2014

Thailand totters towards waste crisis

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Thailand totters towards waste crisis
Bangkok (AFP) Sept 01, 2014 - A blaze at a vast rubbish dump home to six million tonnes of putrefying trash and toxic effluent has kindled fears that poor planning and lax law enforcement are tipping Thailand towards a waste crisis. Locals had long pressed for the closure of the foul-smelling Praeksa landfill site, which is wedged between a cluster of industrial estates on the fringes of Bangkok. But a ferocious eig ... more


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