
Manlio Cerroni -- dubbed the "King of Waste" by the local press -- manages Malagrotta, a 250-hectare (618-acre) landfill on the outskirts of the Italian capital that has flouted environmental laws for years.
Malagrotta was supposed to have shut in 2007 in line with European rules banning open landfills but local officials had granted successive reprieves for Cerroni....
A pile of waste, shown for generic purposes, shot by S. Müller, Wikimedia Commons, under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Generic license
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