Trash into Gold

Monday, 24 February 2014

Curitiba’s Program Is Impressive

Trash into Gold

The Brazilian city of Curitiba is world famous for its creative programs in mass transportation and environmental protection. This article explains its trash recycling program in exchange for food and other goods. Cities in other countries are adopting the idea.

http://americasquarterly.org/waste-and-recycling

 

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