A village in the Philippines is trying to tackle the scourge of plastic waste by offering rice to residents in exchange for their trash. According to Reuters, residents of Bayanan outside the capital, Manila, can get one kg of rice, the staple food for Filipinos, for every two kg of plastic waste, which are handed over to the government for proper disposal or recycling. {"preview_thumbnail":"https://cdn.flowplayer.com/6684a05f-6468-4ecd-87d5-a748773282a3/i/v-i-7…","video_id":"78c642ff-5878-4357-9f43-74271bfd0277","player_id":"8ca46225-42a2-4245-9c20-7850ae937431","provider":"flowplayer","video":"Trump Expresses Support for Netanyahu in ...