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 is threatening delhi cape eco systems in spain adding to it the numerous challenges the country has faced recently jus to cope with 19 now environmental activists in what a modern day all cigarette north of media are worried that the increased amount of Plastic Waste will cause irreversible damage to Peoples Health and to nature. Leon ill be getting is pulling Plastic Waste from the river segura near the spanish city of alicante theres heaps of garbage everywhere. And the limo was 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 mud. Liana 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 their lighten easily swept away is a little bit of everything. 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. How would i transport them. They get. All but i wont be buying single tomatoes so that means i need another plastic bag. All the fish wrapped in plastic so you can buy some untouched groceries but i definitely prefer the ones that are packaged im doing that for the sake of my family and health i mean. Here 200 kilometers further south near the city of im at the 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 have their latest sample examined at a lab and they find yet more plastic particles. The plastic purses through the food chain through fish and ends of your bodies to also absorb it through our skin 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 im going to mother block the coffee give them the plastic can clean up their digestive tract i want to not only that we now know that the plastic can poison them theres a couple of i mean and. Plastic waste in the sea poses a Serious Health risk to humans and animals alike. Thats why they can 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 got us one of the 2 are connected to them in that if we destroy the environment we dont want to endanger our own health we are seeing this now during coronavirus pandemic that were not thinking ahead and not protecting the environment a not treating animals like we should all those photographs 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. Ghalib im not. Going to leave. Everybody the criminal nothing says the italian coastal town of castle vol 2 i know we were there before the quran a pandemic that once 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 because i want to be. From. Many places. Where they can. Do everything they want with. Notifying this they. Used to work as a drug trafficker he like so many other nigerians would swallow little packets of cocaine and then smuggle them back to him to me. Or i can swallow up 1. 00 kilos you cannot get got it in all so you have to be without food if you would. Like him ok. There are many smugglers you die in the process as radiologist marianos. If just one cocaine package breaks open inside the intestine the smuggler dies scalia one has teamed up with italian authorities to crack down on the nigerian mafia in custody paul 2 a no we got the grammy there these packages are in the interest on. Well see about 2030 here each about 7 to 8 centimeters long. Or you know theres a remarkable quantity of cocaine. The. These are a lot of packages and nor do. They go very nasty bother somebody in korea in from some. Broth arriving in italy. This child being used. On the ground and the harms are with for the person to die then the. Good behavior is the more important in the face of the value of human being is still completely 0. The nigerian man fear is also involved in prostitution here too humans are treated as disposable because that will put it out on the up for decades the castrovalva tourneau region has been controlled by a very dangerous and powerful cumorah clan because lucy. Is with but even so the nigerian mafia has managed to spread in the area that was it for them and that im often im sure both criminal organizations have come to some arrangement going to get him 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 mafiosi 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 the money they trafficante. Lessing had the courage to escape from her tormentors she went to the police and was taken in by nuns. By. When they put you on the street theyre always spying on you watching you. If a car comes by a customer they 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 happening what the nigerian matthew calls connection houses during a raid on one italian authorities found weapons drugs and signs of prostitution. County and punishments meanwhile i doubt out to anyone who breaks mafia rules. Since i do give you to any member of this in the group to go and troll it in the forest so if the body is sick about it it. Surely nobody countries. But theres a hope also that. The nigerian matthew has practically free reign in caster level 2 and. Remembers brazen drug deliveries by boat with around 10 oclock in the night there would be short. And to be brought to the end of the boat i see. Its not a fishing boat its actually is. All before you all become a joyful because of that about what is happening but especially might be somebody who knew. Dozens of criminal organizations are at work in italy thats why davida wants to help fight. The political Decision Makers thats 8 in the back. France is currently facing 2 crises theres the corona crisis and then theres another one which gets much less attention lets see is crisis the french are known for their exquisite and tasty its easy to opt for but since the beginning of the pandemic many of his manufacturers have not been able to sell their products the french are now being called upon to sell their patriotism go out and. Boy a region famous for its cheeses they declared 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. The current president. For more than 2 and a half months you cant sell it anymore. Look very nice or negative 44th would start to appear in the rye and would grow too thick to pull it after more than 2 months or too strong a taste. During the coated 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 anymore. Either its juta the knock down there just isnt any. For close to 3 months even gora maize had to put up with processed or prepackaged cheese meanwhile across france artists and all cheeses were piling up over a 1000 tons worth soon after the lockdown was lifted the dairy industry coined a new term for combining the words for cheese paul mudgett and taking action. Eating cheese has become a patriotic duty all nationally and by buying in consuming traditional french she says people are being good citizens and helping small produces find themselves in difficulty due to the lock down wall and at the same time theyre treating themselves to some delicious traditional french jeans this. Campaign surpassed all expectations and has been seen around the world. For farmers like john peel 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 lockdown he came up with a clever idea he contacted acquaintances throughout france and offered to send the cheese by mail. Along they said to themselves hey we know them burned a bit of a pickle so they spontaneously said yes for the name of. The farmer thing to cause to murs on behalf of his cows to. Get over actual cows dont have a tap you can turn on and off they have to be made. Twice a day morning and night 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 cheesemakers labors. 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. 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 chimneys is that. The goal is to melt pig iron and the Blast Furnace fire is a good. One but so we enter money going to. The pig iron is cleaned. Pressed and shaped right next door the end result is steel a material thats used everywhere by 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. Put on radio back then this was and still is one of the most secure places in the country in terms of income and social security. 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. If there were then you believe that the foundry my life would be more complicated at all to do somewhere else to make money. Dimitri value security most of all as do many and share that view. Here and there with the stable income and stable social benefits the reason why people stay can you please because there isnt any unrest or protest here doesnt show the. 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. For the cost the bin if 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 and is still among the most popular politicians for many russians. In all honesty i have respect for putin. First hes a much of a mans man as i am. When 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 get into geopolitics and talk about things like the marriage of certain parts of the country or foreign policy. 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 cucumber is from china to grow them here ourselves just like during soviet times. d but dimitri concours doesnt want to live 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 his 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 at home was flour and even today the demand for this everyday item is still pretty high so people live close to milk actually have an advantage i reporter abigail in the land she is a miller and she is thrilled that her rather Traditional Craft is a celebrating a comeback. Brixton was home to working with. The wind no longer drives its sales flowers to ground here so 862 the mill stone was wind powered then it was driven by a steam engine you know it runs on electricity. Lead miller avigail hose birth normally grinds flour 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. Orders that we tend to get maybe for sale or 20 bags of flour. Since the pandemic is here those orders of increase dramatically for the bakeries are nervously trying to make sure they can produce bread and for people looking for flour because they cant get supermarkets but at home they want to be able to make bread and pass the patients cakes and things. And then theres the local food bank. Personally delivers donations of flour from the bricks and with. But the term notice when people look into these various cases you could be a. 5 year old. And you could be in one on one here in brixton theres a real sense of community and the mill is a big part of that. Sphere not come help in. Coping up the mill which is a charity in itself but also helping out people in the area if you want to get access to good Quality Ingredients good flour that they can use to make her feel. 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 the days filled with thank you so much for watching who is joining us next week for another edition of focus on the europe from me and the rest of the team its goodbye and see you next time. It. Comes. To. Cars. In ghana a trip to the market to be deadly but the farmers in style holders have no choice cocoa boy or girl im gonna as economy could be flourishing but the people here see no signs of a cost crumbling bridges or an overcrowded boat such somehow their wares must get to market and daily life remains a struggle the best teen image on t w. 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