World Bank: waste management challenge 'greater than climate change'
Report warns cost of dealing with waste and related emissions may skyrocket to $375bn by 2025
Rapidly growing volumes of waste will cost the world's cities $375bn by 2025, leaving many centres in developing countries struggling to cope with the financial and environmental fallout, the World Bank...
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