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June 2, 2009

Sicilian fjord cleaned by volunteers: five cubic metres of waste removed

Five cubic meters of waste for a total weight of c.a. 3000 kg have been removed in 3 hours from a neglected fjord close to Siracusa, Sicily, last Sunday by a group of 60 environmental volunteers. This incredible accomplishment was … Continue reading →

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June 2, 2009

Waste emergency erupts in Sicily

Sicily, the beautiful southern Italian island, is trapped in a waste crisis. Palermo, its capital, is covered by residual waste, like Naples a year ago. Between yesterday and today there have been at least 350 blazes of rubbish, that some … Continue reading →

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