The out of control rubbish situation down in Naples, which has been smouldering away since 1994, has finally landed Italy in a spot of trouble. I first wrote about this troublesome issue in … [Read more...]
Naples, Rubbish, and the NY Times
Recently the New York Times did a nice article entitled '36 Hours in Naples', which makes interesting reading and is well worth checking out. The trash/rubbish situation is mentioned, but … [Read more...]
Was I writing rubbish?
Well, yesterday I suggested that Prodi and co bring in the army to sort out the trashy chaos down around Naples. So, I was a little bit surprised to read today in one of the freebe … [Read more...]
Want to sort out the Neopolitan trash problem Mr Prodi?
Here's a suggestion: 1. Send in the army. Get them to tidy up, placing all the mess in large trucks and transporting it to rubbish dumps in other parts of Italy. 2. While the soldiers are … [Read more...]
Naples is burning, again
Some time back, I wrote about the rubbish situation down in Naples. Well, it appears as though the trash story has flared up yet again. All the national news here is alight with images of … [Read more...]