Stockholm, May 8, 2025 (AFP) - Sweden's 'Queen of Trash' risks prison in toxic waste crime trial

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2025-05-08

Prosecutors called Thursday for Sweden's self-proclaimed "Queen of Trash" and four others to be jailed for six years for illegally dumping toxic waste, as the country's biggest environmental crime trial ended. The once-acclaimed waste management company Think Pink is accused of dumping or burying some 200,000 tonnes of waste from the Stockholm area at 21 sites from 2015 to 2020, with no intention of processing it correctly. Its former chief execu......

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