Mexico City Refuse

Video: Mexico City’s refuse problem

 

 
 Refuse causes concern for Mexico City 
 

Mexico City is home to one of the world’s largest landfills, but only fifteen per cent of its refuse is recycled.

The local government now wants to make the capital greener – by converting the waste into electricity.

But as Al Jazeera’s Franc Contreras reports, not everyone is welcoming the proposal.