Plastic Bottle Recycling in Bangladesh
April 4, 2022, Noakhali, Chittagong, Bangladesh: Workers are sorting used plastic bottles in a recycling factory in Noakhali, Bangladesh. Plastic bottles used to package water take over 1,000 years to biodegrade and, if incinerated, produce toxic fumes. Floating plastic waste, which can survive for thousands of years in water, serves as mini transportation devices for invasive species, disrupting habitats. Plastic buried deep in landfills can leach harmful chemicals that spread into groundwater. So, Recycling plastics is the best way to make the environment safe. (Credit Image: © Joy Saha/ZUMA Press Wire)
Procession Of The Eight Saints In Ruvo Di Puglia
April 14, 2022, Ruvo Di Puglia, Italy: Child dressed as Jesus Christ with the cross on his shoulders, in the procession of the Eight Saints, on Holy Thursday, in Ruvo di Puglia. After a two-year stop for the most acute phase of the Covid pandemic, the night of the Eight Saints has returned, as popular tradition calls the statuary group of the ''Transport of Christ to the Sepulcher'', which, since 1920, has been conducted in procession by associates of the Confraternity Opera Pia San Rocco in Ruvo di Puglia, starting from the homonymous church where the statues are venerated. (Credit Image: © Davide Pischettola/NurPhoto via ZUMA Press)
France's Macron Wins 2nd Term, Defeating Far-Right Le Pen
April 24, 2022, Paris, France: EMMANUEL MACRON, 44, greeting his supporters after winning reelection on Sunday, defeating his far-right opponent Le Pen by a comfortable margin, heading off what would have been a political earthquake. First French President in 20 years to win a second term. Speaking below the Eiffel tower, Macron acknowledged those on the political left who voted for him reluctantly, only in order to prevent the far-right candidate from winning. (Credit Image: © Panoramic via ZUMA Press)
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