World Champion in Trash How Garbage Took Over Israel's Streets
Recycling bins form an urban obstacle on the sidewalks of IsraelÕs cities, jostling with dumpsters to collect the countryÕs mountain of garbage. Experts say it is time to confront the problem and stop kicking the (trash) can down the road
By Naama Riba Jul 04, 2018
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Most refuse was organic a century ago, observes Israeli environmentalist Amiad Lapidot. ÒThere was just a little glass, wood, metal. People would throw their garbage into the street and wait for animals to eat...