19 has actually intensified along existing problem and that is Plastic Waste the ocean floor is littered with huge amounts of facemasks disposable gloves and packaging material all these are leftovers of items that millions of people are around the globe are using to protect themselves from coronaviruses. The Plastic Waste in the water and along beaches threatening delegate eco systems in spain adding 2 of the numerous challenges the country has faced recently jus to cope with 19 now environmental activists in what a mad theyll say that north of i worry that that is the increased amount of Plastic Waste will cause irreversible damage to Peoples Health and to nature. Leon ive been getting is pulling Plastic Waste from the river segura near the spanish city of alicante theres heaps of garbage everywhere. Every mile plus the focus of the problem is that plastic is very light so its easily swept up by the wind and flows down rivers where it ends up in the sea when the. Really honest says spains Plastic Waste problem has gotten worse since march when the corona Virus Outbreak began. In the middle everythings got worse since the pandemic started using less disposable Plastic Packaging but now spanish people are buying even more plastic wrapped items because theyre scared of getting infected disposable plastic gloves are common in supermarkets so theyre lighten easily swept away a little bit of having. The pandemic has led to a waste crisis now even environmentally Conscious Consumers feel safer buying plastic wrapped products. That dont be gathered by that how are you supposed to buy tortillas without Plastic Packaging and. How would i transport them when. They get trouble. And when i wont be buying single tomatoes so that means i need another plastic bag. Does it all this is wrapped in plastic so you can buy some unpacked groceries but i definitely prefer the ones that are packaged im doing that for the sake of my family i need a health i mean. Here 200 kilometers further south near the city of i made a year spanish farmers are growing bell peppers and melons under vast plastic sheets. Some of them dispose of old sheets illegally but catching the culprits is tricky. We managed to find a former farmer who was willing to talk about the problems. Even growing crops as their livelihood images like these tarnish their image a few farmers are ruining everyones image. And his colleagues from the Marine ConservationOrganization Study what happens to Plastic Waste in the sea. They take samples to have them checked for tiny plastic particles. You get i mean these substances are toxic. Theyre poisonous Chemical Products that break down in the sea should not only be concerned about plastic bags floating around. The tiny plastic particles you can only see under a microscope or even more dangerous. Team had their latest sample examined at a lab. And they find yet more plastic particles. This plastic person through the food chain through fish and ends of your bodies to also absorb it through our skin and when we swim. Were basically contaminating yourself. Sea turtles are the worst affected this specimen being studied at the university of all media was found dead. Marine biologist marty got us and her team are conducting a postmortem to find out what caused its death. They suspect it might have died from ingesting Plastic Waste which turtles often misinterpret as food but if you put it over a good one consumer got the coffee to them the plastic can pluck their digestive tract i dont know not only events we now know that the plastic can poison them not because of a couple of i mean and. Plastic waste in the seat poses a Serious Health risk to humans and animals alike. Thats why i began to spend so much time cleaning up. She says the pandemic shouldnt serve as an excuse for us to produce even more garbage she says protecting the environment also keeps us healthy. Thats part of the 2 are connected in so many of them that if we destroy the environment we want to endanger our own health we are seeing this now during coronavirus pandemic that were not thinking ahead and not protecting the environment and not treating animals like we show that the European Union wants to cut back on Single Use Plastics but these days due to the pandemic the very opposite is happening. It takes some 500 years for these materials to decompose so theyll be with us for generations. When you hear the word mafia you probably think of organized crime groups from italy but arias for extortion threats murder and corruption this used to be the case in the town of cast their vote not north of naples which is traditionally a stronghold of the cumorah one of the oldest mafia groups in italy but now they have competition my dear and plans are dominating illegal drug sales and prostitution this man used to be a drug smuggler now he is on the other side and he told us the disturbing details of his criminal past. Yes nigeria. Gulliver not everybody big really not thing says the italian coastal town of castle vol 2 i know we were there before the corona pandemic that one its a popular Tourist Destination it has since deteriorated into a crumbling crime hotspot its controlled by the nigerian matthew as a former mobster tells us he says his countrymen make millions through drugs and prostitution. The foreman who now cooperates with italian authorities wants to remain anonymous so well simply call him. Hes putting his life at risk after all. For. Many places. Where they can. Do everything they want with. Notifying this. Davide used to work as a drug trafficker he likes them many other nigerians would swallow little packets of cocaine and then smuggle them back to intending. Up to 1. 00 kilos you cannot get married you know so you have to be without food if you. Like your mode. There are many smugglers you die in the process as radiologist majano. If just one cocaine package breaks open inside the intestine the smuggler dies scott the u. N. Has teamed up with italian authorities to crack down on the nigerian mafia in custody of all 2 and know. That the grammy those packages are in the interest on their call will see about 2030 here each about 7. 00 to 8. 00 centimeters long. Or notice a remarkable quantity of cocaine. The. These are a lot of packages and nor do. They go very nasty bother somebody in korea than from some well they. Are i mean you need only the best to come out of this child being raised there just. On the ground and be harmed and with for the person to die then the. Good behavior is a more important to the person the value of human beings is still completely 0. The nigerian mafia is also involved in prostitution. To humans are treated as disposable because that will that is out of the law for decades the castro border tourneau region has been controlled by a very dangerous and powerful cumorah clan because i see. This with but even so the nigerian mafia has managed to spread in the area that was it for them and the life and im sure both criminal organizations have come to some arrangement that silicon in our lives with that it daughter blessing is one of the women who fell victim to the criminals the nigerian Computer Scientist was lured to europe by the math with the promise of a high paying job she came to italy via spain with all the right paperwork but like thousands of other Nigerian Women ended up on the streets quango. I got scared when they took away my phone. And when they told me that i now owed them 65000 euros only then did i realize i was in the clutches of traffickers in my traffic and. Lessing had the courage to escape from her tormentors she went to the police and was taken in by none. Of the. Best crowd. When they put you on the street theyre always spying on you watching you. If a car comes by a Customer Loyalty keep a list and check your earnings later that evening because you could be hiding money if you get pregnant they give you some abortion drugs. And then lock you up at home for 3 days despite the bleeding. Or most of these illegal activities happen in what the nigerian mafia calls connection houses during a raid on one italian authorities found weapons drugs and signs of prostitution. County and punishments meanwhile are dealt out to anyone who breaks mafia rules. And do give it to him in member of this in the group to go in truly its in the forest so if the body is sick about the itd be since surely nobody countries know what theres a hope also that person. The nigerian maffia has practically free reign in caster level 2 and all. Remembers brazen drug deliveries by parachute with around 10 oclock every night there would be short boots. And feet be brought to the end of the boat i see that its not a fishing boat its a queue it goes right. All before you all because your voice is because i got about what is. Rather special might be somewhat believe movie. Dozens of criminal organizations are at work in italy thats why davida wants to help fight. The political Decision Makers thats a weekend. France is currently facing 2 crises there is the corona crisis and then theres another one which gets much less attention the sea is crisis the french are known for their exquisite and tasty. But since the beginning of the pandemic many manufacturers have not been able to sell their products the french are now being called upon to show their patriotism go out and eat cheese. In a region famous for its cheese as they declared a colony emergency theres simply too much good cheese in storage due to the coronavirus french cheese maker baton has close to 10 tons of cheese maturing in his cellars and thats creating more than a storage problem cheese has a limited shelf life in particular have enough for us to come in for. More than 2 and a half months you cant sell it any more the more crucial you look very nice already the 44th would start to appear in the rye and would grow too thick to pull in. Too strong a taste. During the cold 1000 lockdown artists and all cheeses remained behind closed doors thousands of french cheese shops were shot as were the regional cheese counters in supermarkets restaurants were closed as well so consumers were left eating prepacked mass produced cheeses with long shelf lives. Children who were stuck at home with their families found themselves without their favorite varieties and were not happy about it. Oh no we dont have any gets cheese any more. Its g. To the knocked out there just isnt any. For close to 3 months even gor maize had to put up with processed or prepackaged cheese meanwhile across france artists and all cheeses were piling up over a 1000 tonnes worth soon after the lockdown was lifted the dairy industry coined a new term for margie song combining the words for cheese paul marsh and taking action. Eating cheese has become a patriotic duty all nationally and by buying in consuming traditional french he says people are being good citizens helping small produces the find themselves in difficulty due to the lockdown will end at the same time theyre treating themselves to some delicious traditional french cheese its. Campaign surpassed all expectations and has been seen around the world. For farmers like john. Who owns 39 cows the campaign arrived at just the right time now he can once again sell his cable show without any problems but even during the lock down he came up with a clever idea he contacted acquaintances throughout france and offered to send the cheese by mail enjoyed your coffee. Along they said to themselves hey we know them learn a bit of a pickle so they spontaneously said yes for the name of. The farmer thank his customers on behalf of his cows to. Get over actual cows dont have a tap you can turn on and off they have to be no. Twice a day morning and night before and you have to do something with the milk. Campaign has hit a nerve with cheese lovers in recent weeks consumption has risen in france and the stockpiles of cheese are getting smaller all the time. Shes makers like batonga are pleased the french are proving so patriotic they hope france can avoid another lockdown that forces people to eat mass produced products. Everyone should enjoy the fruits of the cheese makers the laborers. Its time for a new episode of our series the rush where we bring you stories about the everyday lives of russians living outside the countrys major cities our correspondents met up with dimitri kong called hes a steel worker and unlike many other russians he hasnt been affected by the Economic Impact of the corona crisis he tells us why he loves his job and his hometown located some 500 kilometers north of moscow and why he sees no reason to move to a bigger city. 1st a breathalyzer test. Of to me to be controlled has to do a test every time he goes to work or its a required safety regulation of a ship or gets metallurgical combine one of the largest steel foundries in russia. For years to me to the concorde has been working at Blast Furnace number 5 which he and his colleagues affectionately call somebody on the nordic beauty. Its a fiery hell more than a 100 meters long which swallows iron ore and coke at the top and spits out liquid pig iron the bottom. Of the chimney is if. The goal is to melt pig iron and the Blast Furnace there is a good. One but so we enter money. The pig iron is cleaned. Pressed and shaped right next door the end result is steel a material thats used everywhere construction sites in the gas and Automobile Industries its an indispensable symbol of russias heavy industry. I came here when i was 20 or very young right after the army. Back then this was and still is one of the most secure places in the country in terms of income and Social Security but. More than 70000000. 00 tons per year russia ranks 5th in the world in Steel Production to me to the concord is proud to contribute he loves his country his company and the glowing steel. To be there with an able thats the foundry my life would be more complicated but not so new somewhere else to make money but that. Dimitry value security most of all as do many in chip obviates. Here and there with the stable income and stable social benefits the reason why people stay can you please there isnt a new unrest or protest here to there just. As there are people who own a decent wage and they know that this money will be safe for them tomorrow some. Of the more than 300000. 00 inhabitants more than a 10th are employed at the foundry they earn on average the equivalent of 900. 00 euros per month almost twice as much as in many other professions here. The biggest of the cost the biggest my son wants to go to College Later i can afford it i can also provide a future for my wife and daughter and thats what i call stability. He believes that russian president Vladimir Putin is partly responsible for this economic stability putin has ruled the country for 20 years in a still among the most popular politicians for many russians. In all honesty i have respect for putin. First hes a machine a mans man as i am. But i work in an all male collective as a Blast Furnace foreman with machine real men in russia thats a term used to describe someone who you can rely on any situation and someone who consistently pursues his goals and i cant call it love i love my wife and daughter of course but i have respect for putin present during his composure his resilience. Even though he appreciates putin personally the steel worker from the north west isnt really satisfied with russian politics in general. But i dont want to go. Geopolitics and talk about things like the marriage of certain parts of the country or Foreign Policy and. We have enough problems in the country that we should address. Remote villages for example or problems in agriculture which for pneumonia. We shouldnt import ordinary cucumbers from china to grow them here ourselves just like during soviet times. Doesnt want to live this in soviet times cut off from the outside world. It takes a few generations and then were friends with the others and the others have more respect for us. The main thing is that is nordic beauty his Blast Furnace number 5 continues to spew out enough to keep his future safe. Many of you will probably remember how for a few weeks the supermarkets in many parts of the world had empty shelves one of the items that people stockpiled are told was flour and even today the demand for this everyday item is still pretty high so people will live close to milk actually have an advantage i reporter meds abigail in the end she is a miller and she is thrilled that her rather Traditional Craft is a celebrating a comeback. Brixton is home to working with no one for the winter no longer drives itself flower is still ground here 862 the mill stone was wind powered then it was driven by a steam engine and now it runs on electricity. Lead miller avigail hose birth normally grinds flower here twice a month the mill host tours for School Classes and the annual bread and beer festival. In brixton a london borough once known for its roughness it had become a real draw. But the coronavirus changed all that. Still more flowers now being mill here than ever. The wood is that we tend to get maybe for 10 or 20 bags of flour. Since the pandemic is here those orders of increase dramatically for the bakers nerves are trying to make sure they can produce bread for people looking for flour because they cant get supermarkets hyundai will be able to make bread and pass the pastries cakes and things like that and then theres the local food bank. Personally delivers donations of flour from the bricks and with. But it turned out. To be very scary you could really feel. 5 year old you. Know and you begin one on one here in britain theres a real sense of community and the milk is a big part of that. Is fear not help in. Coping up the mill which is a charity in itself but also helping our people in the area if you want to get access to good Quality Ingredients good flour that they can use to make a few members so its pretty likely the flour ground at the brixton windmill will remain popular even after the corona crisis is over. With that weve come to the end of todays show with thank you so much for watching who join us next week for another of this and ill focus on europe for me and the rest of the team and its goodbye and see you next time. Small acts of german spies change the people making the most players go in africa sometimes to the right place join them as they set out to save the environment learn from one another and Work Together for a Better Future place many hugs to you all for tuning in the cold comfort go. In 30 minutes on d w. E scale indiana top of the Line Products and bottom of the barrel profit thats what indias apple farmers in the himalayan mountains are used to. 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Where i come from the door thats good to cisco its just like this chinese food thats a natural way i am always reminds me of home after decades of living in germany chinas food is one of the things i miss the most but that taking a step back i see things a little a difference when knowledge many of fords process going to go nations that exist to other parts of the wall and havent been implemented in china thats what you cannot touch and its people wondering if their code isnt a problem but if you have the right to another location that isnt this is their job just under the law how i see it and justice and why i love my job because i tried to do it exactly it is an hour a day my name and the name to it and i was added up your. 2 mother. Played. Lead played. This is the double news live from berlin the start of a new era for. The 1st time in nearly 90 years the been doing. Their prayers we have the latest on president everyones controversial decision to change the status of the was. Also coming up. Back from vacation but this is from no vacation from. Germany is offering to turning holiday makers for