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+4:3 Mafia toxic waste dumping poisons Italy farmlands
The farmlands around Naples - authorities say - are contaminated from the camorra's multibillion-dollar racket in disposing toxic waste, mainly from industries in the wealthy north that ask no questions about where the garbage goes as...
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HONG KONG: GREENPEACE TAIWAN NUCLEAR WASTE PRESS CONFERENCE
English/Nat
The environmental group, Greenpeace, accused Taiwan's national power company on Thursday of downplaying the toxicity of nuclear waste it is planning to ship to North Korea.
Taipower says Greenpeace is wrong.
Lan Yu island is...
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LEBANON: TOXIC WASTE DUMPING GROUNDS
English/Nat
An army intelligence report has revealed members of the Lebanese forces received thousands of dollars in return for allowing the country to become a toxic waste ground for international chemical companies.
The report says 24...
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Look at latest green products on the market
1. Mid shot Green Expo sign
2. Wide pan expo
3. Pull out 360 Vodka bottles
4. Mid shot man shaking drink mixer
5. Tight shot pouring vodka drink into cup
6. SOUNDBITE: (English) Simon Hancock, representative of 360 Vodka:
"The niftiest...
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Discarded flip flops turned into works of art ++CORRECTED SCRIPT++
+++In the story Kenya Flip Flops transmitted May 8 about artisans in Kenya who turn old sandals into art objects, The Associated Press included in the storyline wording that closely paralleled the wording of an earlier story on the...
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Jewish West Bank settlers push ahead with plans to legalise waste water treatment facility
Israeli settlers and Palestinians in neighbouring villages in the West Bank say they are in desperate need of a more environmental solution for their waste, but fear the recent stalling of peace talks will hamper efforts to clean up the...
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Jordan warned it is getting hotter and drier than anticipated +REPLAY+
LEADIN:
Studies suggest Jordan is being hit hard by climate change, getting hotter and drier than previously anticipated.
The warning comes as a separate study by 26 institutions including the WHO and the...
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UK - The Versatility Of Polystyrene
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UK - The Versatility Of Polystyrene
Despite the trend towards bottle banks and recycling bins, the sad truth is that most of the rubbish that is spewed from our homes isn't recycled at all but ends up in landfill sites - eyesores...
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Passenger ferries in Mumbai adopt bio-fuel
1. Wide of people on the shore at the Gateway of India
2. Wave breaking at the shore at Gateway
3. Pan from anchored boats to boat approaching jetty
4. Boat coming to shore
5. Various of man wearing T-shirt saying "bio-diesel" on the...
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Earth worms the secret to recycling waste
1. wide of Mount Nelson hotel
2. wide of Mount Nelson entrance
3. wide of hotel guests at Afternoon Tea
4. close up of tea pot and cups
5. Pan of Mount Nelson estate
6. Sylvia Danster takes out old fruit
7. Sylvia Danster puts fruit...
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Junk bones replace ivory jewellery and ornaments
Animal bones that would normally be thrown away are making money for a group of young men in Kibera - Kenya's largest slum.
They are being used to make bone jewellery and crafts that could potentially replace the demand for illegal...
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Turning rubbish into works of art
AP Television
San Francisco - 29 August 2012
1. Various of artist Amy Wilson Faville scavenging for materials for artwork in rubbish dump
2. Various of people dumping rubbish
3. Various Faville working in art studio
4. SOUNDBITE...
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Norwegian, Danish war ships in port, to assist in disposal of Syria's chemical weapons
Danish and Norwegian warships were preparing to escort cargo ships assigned to ferry some of Syria's chemical weapons out of the war torn country.
The Norwegian frigate and the Danish warship were docked in Cyprus on Saturday carrying...
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Animals reveal scientific secrets at a festival for new medical advances
London, UK, June 30, 2014
1. Close pan of Gorgosaurus dinosaur skeleton
2. Mid shot Gorgosaurus dinosaur skeleton
3. Close of dinosaur claw
4. Close of dinosaur head being pushed inside machine
5. Mid shot Professor Phil Manning,...
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Report on water pollution ahead of World Water Congress
Huailai county, Hebei Province, 2 September 2006
1. Wide pan of Yongding River
2. Polluted water flowing in river
3. Villager carrying pears walking to house in Jiuzhuangwo village
4. Wide of villager walking into house
5. Various of...
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Two Hong Kong residents created a device that mimics a real eco-system and recycles food waste. It's an idea that helps promote this year's Earth Day theme of Green Cities. (April 22)
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SOUNDBITE: (English) Jack Cheng, Inventor, founder of Aubree Ltd:
"We use the concept of an eco-system."
SOUNDBITE: (English) Jack Cheng, Inventor, founder of Aubree Ltd:
These larvae will eat the...
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A nuclear waste site in southern France had an explosion Monday that killed one person, seriously burned another and slightly injured three others, France''s nuclear safety body said.
HEADLINE: Raw Video: French nuclear blast kills 1, injures 4
CAPTION: A nuclear waste site in southern France had an explosion Monday that killed one person, seriously burned another and slightly injured three others, France''s nuclear...
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Oysters reintroduced in New York City
Plans are underway to reintroduce millions of oysters to the waters around New York City.
Oysters are vital for filtering the water of harmful pollutants and it is hoped their reintroduction will revitalise the harbour for fish and bird...
Sky News
People urged to recycle Christmas waste
VOICED: According to new figures from Recycle Now, annually the UK fails to recycle almost a third (29%) of the 1.4million tonnes of cardboard packaging it consumes. What's more, highest cardboard consumption happens during the Christmas...
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Tunnel Collapse Renews Fears About Nuclear Sites
The collapse of a tunnel containing radioactive waste at the Hanford nuclear weapons complex underscored what critics have long been saying: that the toxic remnants of the Cold War are being stored in haphazard and unsafe conditions, and...
Bloomberg
Republic Services CEO Sees Trash Volumes Starting to Moderate
Aug.07 -- Republic Services Inc. Chief Executive Officer Don Slager says residential trash volume is starting to moderate and small container volumes are improving, which speaks positively to consumer demand. He speaks with Bloomberg's...
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Shuttle Discovery and its crew of seven return to Earth
1. Space shuttle in flight
2. Wide of shuttle approaching landing strip
3. Rear of shuttle as it prepares to touches down
4. Wide pan of shuttle touching down
5. Shuttle coming to a stop, UPSOUND (English) Lee Archambault, Discovery's...