"waste up"

#12993669

16 November 2025

Environmental activists display placards during the Global Climate Strike in Bandung, West Java. The demonstration serves as a response and criticism of the instant narrative highlighted at the COP30 meeting in Brazil. Participants also urge the Bandung City Government to tackle pressing environmental problems, including land conversion, the ongoing waste crisis, and the need for a fair energy transition. In addition, the action demands an end to all forms of ecocide and expresses humanitarian solidarity with Palestine.

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#12993699

16 November 2025

Environmental activists display placards during the Global Climate Strike in Bandung, West Java. The demonstration serves as a response and criticism of the instant narrative highlighted at the COP30 meeting in Brazil. Participants also urge the Bandung City Government to tackle pressing environmental problems, including land conversion, the ongoing waste crisis, and the need for a fair energy transition. In addition, the action demands an end to all forms of ecocide and expresses humanitarian solidarity with Palestine.

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#12993671

16 November 2025

Environmental activists display banners during the Global Climate Strike in Bandung, West Java. The demonstration serves as a response and criticism of the instant narrative highlighted at the COP30 meeting in Brazil. Participants also urge the Bandung City Government to tackle pressing environmental problems, including land conversion, the ongoing waste crisis, and the need for a fair energy transition. In addition, the action demands an end to all forms of ecocide and expresses humanitarian solidarity with Palestine.

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#12990377

15 November 2025

Residents and volunteers weigh collected waste during a cleanup event titled Cleanup Day in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, on November 15, 2025. The activity involves volunteers, residents, students, and environmental enthusiasts at several locations and aims to maintain environmental cleanliness and water channels in preparation for the upcoming rainy season.

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#12990382

15 November 2025

A motorcyclist passes by during a river cleanup activity in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, on November 15, 2025. The event involves volunteers, residents, students, and environmental enthusiasts at several locations and is carried out to help maintain environmental cleanliness and water flow channels in preparation for the upcoming rainy season.

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#12990400

15 November 2025

A motorcyclist passes by during a river cleanup activity in Bandung, West Java, Indonesia, on November 15, 2025. The event involves volunteers, residents, students, and environmental enthusiasts at several locations and is carried out to help maintain environmental cleanliness and water flow channels in preparation for the upcoming rainy season.

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#12983323

13 November 2025

Dirty drain water flows directly into the Shitalakkhya River, severely polluting the riverscape in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on November 13, 2025.

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#12951380

5 November 2025

A man cleans up trash around the beach at Kawasi Village on Obi Island, South Halmahera Regency, North Maluku Province, Indonesia, on August 29, 2024. Nickel mining development begins in 2010 by a subsidiary of PT. Harita Group. Massive forest destruction results in seawater pollution for small islands in eastern Indonesia. Indonesia is the largest nickel ore miner and contributes to the world's largest battery technology market.

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#12942204

3 November 2025

Cigarette butts cause significant pollution in the City of Buenos Aires, Argentina, releasing toxic substances such as nicotine, arsenic, and lead into the environment, and can contaminate up to 1,000 liters of freshwater. To combat this problem, a law prohibiting the disposal of cigarette butts in public spaces is in place since 2020, with fines and other penalties for those who violate it.

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#12942205

3 November 2025

Cigarette butts cause significant pollution in the City of Buenos Aires, Argentina, releasing toxic substances such as nicotine, arsenic, and lead into the environment, and can contaminate up to 1,000 liters of freshwater. To combat this problem, a law prohibiting the disposal of cigarette butts in public spaces is in place since 2020, with fines and other penalties for those who violate it.

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#12942586

3 November 2025

Garbage overflows from a trash can on First Avenue following the completion of the 2025 New York City Marathon in the Upper East Side neighborhood of New York, New York, on November 2, 2025.

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#12936724

2 November 2025

A brown river is suspected of being polluted by mining waste from upstream around the nickel industrial area owned by Indonesia Weda Bay Industrial Park (IWIP) in Weda Bay, on Halmahera Island, North Maluku, Indonesia, on August 15, 2024. Massive forest destruction occurs for the surrounding community, including the indigenous Maluku tribe who protect the forest. Indonesia becomes the largest nickel ore miner and contributes to the world's largest battery technology market.

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#12936725

2 November 2025

A brown river is suspected of being polluted by mining waste from upstream around the nickel industrial area owned by Indonesia Weda Bay Industrial Park (IWIP) in Weda Bay, on Halmahera Island, North Maluku, Indonesia, on August 15, 2024. Massive forest destruction occurs for the surrounding community, including the indigenous Maluku tribe who protect the forest. Indonesia becomes the largest nickel ore miner and contributes to the world's largest battery technology market.

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#12936726

2 November 2025

A brown river is suspected of being polluted by mining waste from upstream around the nickel industrial area owned by Indonesia Weda Bay Industrial Park (IWIP) in Weda Bay, on Halmahera Island, North Maluku, Indonesia, on August 15, 2024. Massive forest destruction occurs for the surrounding community, including the indigenous Maluku tribe who protect the forest. Indonesia becomes the largest nickel ore miner and contributes to the world's largest battery technology market.

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#12926908

30 October 2025

Organic fertilizer derived from processed livestock waste becomes an essential resource for local farmers in response to the inconsistent availability of subsidized inorganic fertilizers. On October 30, 2025, in Patumbak, Deli Serdang, North Sumatra, Purnomo, a staff member at PT Nousindo Nusatara Agri's compost processing plant, showcases the Indonesian Oil Palm Research Institute (PPKS) Laboratory Analysis Certification. This certification confirms that the local compost fertilizer meets quality standards necessary for soil nutrient requirements and supports small-scale fertilizer industries in participating in the national food program. PT Nousindo's conversion of cow dung into high-quality compost offers a vital independent solution for agricultural sustainability.

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#12919927

28 October 2025

A seagull flies past a historic stone bridge as tourists take a break by a canal in Venice, Italy, on November 14, 2025. The city is a world-renowned tourist destination, famous for its historic sights, attractions, and waterways, popular for vacations and travel.

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