Lawyer, dog 'plog' to raise recycling awareness

By Agence France-Presse

Mar 17, 2024 12:08 am

SANTIAGO, Chile: It's still dark out, but Chilean lawyer Gonzalo Chiang and his dog Sam are already out jogging and collecting rubbish in Santiago's largest park.

Chiang, 38, is on an individual quest to promote the practice of 'plogging' — picking up garbage while on the run — in a country where recycling lags far behind the Latin American average.

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