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A park in Beijing's Fangshan district, where residents used to gather, dance and exercise, is now flooded with plastic waste after China's capital was hit with its heaviest rains in recent days since records began 140 years ago. IMAGES
Consumer products made from recycled ocean plastics include everything from sunglasses and T-shirts to running shoes and yarn. Now, Ford is adding to its legacy as a leader in sustainability and is the first automaker to use 100% recycled ocean plastics to produce automotive parts.Wiring harness clips in Ford Bronco Sport models are made of ocean-harvested plastic – commonly referred to as “ghost gear.” The strength and durability of the nylon material equals that of previously used petroleum-based parts but with a 10 % cost savings and requiring less energy to produce. The small parts represent a large first step in the company’s plans to produce other parts of recycled ocean plastics on other models.
Santa Cruz de La Palma, Sep 28 (EFE).- The lava of the volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma advanced Tuesday in a more fluid way and has already reached the ocean after passing through an area of banana trees. (Camera: MIGUEL ANGEL PEREZ CALERO). SHOT LIST: THE LAVA FROM THE LA PALMA'S VOLCANO ON THE ISLAND OF LA PALMA, CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN.
Santa Cruz de La Palma, Sep 28 (EFE).- The lava of the volcano on the Spanish island of La Palma advanced Tuesday in a more fluid way and has already reached the ocean after passing through an area of banana trees. (Camera: MIGUEL ANGEL PEREZ CALERO).SHOT LIST: THE LAVA FROM THE LA PALMA'S VOLCANO REACHES THE OCEAN ON THE ISLAND OF LA PALMA, CANARY ISLANDS, SPAIN.
Aceh, Mar 17 (EFE/EPA).- Workers in Banda Aceh sort out plastic waste that will be milled into small plastic flakes to be reused as raw material for the manufacture of plastic materials as part of a program to reduce plastic waste.Waste banks in Indonesia are also projected as a way to turn waste into goods that have economic value for the community.(Camera: HOTLI SIMANJUNTAK)SHOT LIST: WORKERS SORTING WASTE IN A WASTE BANK IN BANDA ACEH, INDONESIA.
Banda Aceh, Feb 25 (EFE/EPA).- The Deputy for Coordination of Environment and Forestry Management at the Indonesian Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Investment, said that 0.62 million tons of plastic waste leaked into the sea through rivers. Indonesia has more than 330 rivers which could be a potential way for waste to enter the sea.(Camera: HOTLI SIMANJUNTAK)SHOT LIST: PLASTIC WASTE IN A RIVER IN BANDA ACEH, INDONESIA.
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