Climbers urge Nepal to protect Mount Everest from garbage
Leading mountaineers are again trying to draw attention to all the garbage that expeditions leave behind in the ice on the world's highest mountain.…
Dung and Dragons: Myanmar kids’ rugby team take on the world
Sidestepping cowpats and garbage, Myanmar's only local junior rugby side train barefoot on a patch of land in the outskirts of Yangon - more than holding their own against rival international schools.…
Mount Everest clean-up team picks up 3 tonnes of garbage
A special team has been tasked with cleaning up the world's highest mountain, littered with garbage from decades of commercial mountaineering. Everest is sometimes described as the world's highest rubbish dump.…
Moscow garbage revolts
Defying intimidation attempts, thousands of people in Arkhangelsk, a city some 1,200 kilometers north of Moscow, have taken to the streets to protest plans to ship Moscow's garbage to their province.…
Russian authorities raid homes of garbage protesters
The people of Kolomna have been protesting against Moscow refuse being dumped nearby their city. Now, vocal anti-garbage activists have had their homes raided and searched. DW's Miodrag Soric reports.…
A floating trash can fights plastic pollution
Two Australian surfers are on a mission to stop plastic pollution in the ocean. They've developed a floating trash can that filters and collects garbage that has made its way into the…