TISZAROFF, Hungary (AP) Thousands of muddy plastic bottles, chunks of Styrofoam and other waterlogged pieces of rubbish are piled onto a flatbed trailer on the banks of the Tisza River in Hungary a metric ton of waste that was removed by hand from the waterway and its floodplain in a single day. It’s […]
Volunteers in Hungary are piling into canoes to clean up the Tisza River of trash. The annual competition offers prizes for those who collect the most litter each year.
Thousands of muddy plastic bottles, chunks of Styrofoam and other waterlogged pieces of rubbish were piled onto a flatbed trailer as volunteers participated in a 10-day competition to scour Hungary s second-largest river for trash that has flowed downstream.