
Europe Treats Asia and Africa like Personal Junkyard | Vantage on Firstpost

Why does Europe treat Asia and Africa like its personal junkyard? 90% of Europe's textile waste lands up in landfills in the global south. Apart from used clothes, there is also electronic waste. The garbage coming from Europe is hazardous to the health of millions. It is also not usable in most of the scenarios. So why does Europe refuse to take responsibility? And why have Asia and Africa become Europe's personal junkyards?
“Earth is Very Sick,” Earth Commission’s Disturbing Study | Vantage on Firstpost
The Earth is ill. This is according to scientists at Earth commission. It's a Sweden-based climate research group. Their study details how seven out of eight planetary safety limits have been breached. What does this mean? Here’s a report
Travelling to Bali Soon? Here's a New "Do's and Don’ts List" You Must Follow
Bali has issued a new list of 'dos and don'ts' for tourists, including asking them not to climb sacred structures or take 'indecent' photos at holy places. This after a spate of shocking headlines that highlighted unruly behaviour by visitors in the island. Our next report tells you more