Town without waste
Wednesday July 16th 2008
Filed Under Asia, Environment
The BBC reported on the Japanese town of Kamikatsu which has no trash pickup. Residents have to composte their green waste and recyclables are sorted into 34 different categories at the recycling center. Residents are responsible for disposing of all their trash.
Read: Living in a world without waste - BBC News
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