Remember Chile's Infamous Clothing Dump? It's Growing
2023年4月20日 · Chile’s Atacama Desert is a junkyard for fast-fashion clothes. Since the story broke last year, little seems to have changed — except more people are vulnerable to devastating impacts.
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A Mountain of Used Clothes Appeared in …
2024年1月13日 · It’s this trash/treasure duality that kept Astudillo and other locals from viewing the region’s booming used clothing trade as a problem.
The fast-fashion waste mountain: Gigantic …
2021年11月11日 · The Atacama desert in Chile is home to a mountain of discarded clothing which grows by around 39,000 tons per year as the pollution from the industry of fast fashion …
Mountain of Discarded Fast Fashion Piling up in the Chilean Desert ...
2021年11月8日 · An estimated 39,000 tons of clothes that can't be sold in the US or Europe end up in Chile yearly. The clothes occupy a large stretch of the desert, blanketing dunes in a layer …
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Chile's Atacama Desert has become a fast fashion dumping ground
- Some of the developed world's favorite brands lie in discarded heaps in Chile's Atacama desert…
The Atacama Desert in northern Chile stretches from the Pacific to the Andes across a vast expanse of dramatic red-orange rock canyons and peaks. It is the driest desert on Earth—and so closely resembles the surface of Mars that NASA tested planetary rovers there. - Today, the Atacama has attained a less wondrous distinction: as one of the world’s fast-growin…
The numbers tell the tale. Between 2000 and 2014, clothing production doubled and consumers began buying 60 percent more clothes and wearing them for half as long as they once did. Today, three-fifths of all clothing ends up in landfills or incinerators within a year of production—a statist…
- Some of the developed world's favorite brands lie in discarded heaps in Chile's Atacama desert…
Chilean desert site of 39,000 pounds of …
2021年11月9日 · Some 39,000 tons of discarded clothing have amassed in Chile's Atacama desert, Agence France-Presse has reported — equivalent to the weight of nearly 27,000 compact …
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Inside the landfill of fast-fashion: "These clothes don't even come ...
2023年12月16日 · Inside the pile were clothes made all over the world and sold in the United States, including menswear from Alabama, H&M clothing made in Pakistan, and even a …
Polluted Places: Where Clothing Waste Goes To Die
2023年7月20日 · National Geographic reports that 44 million tonnes of clothing waste from Europe, Asia, and North America arrives in Northern Chile every year, due to its massive duty …
Made in China, dumped in Chile: where …
2021年11月8日 · A mountain of discarded clothing including Christmas jumpers and ski boots cuts a strange sight in Chile’s Atacama, the driest desert in the world, which is increasingly …
Chile’s Atacama Desert: Where Fast Fashion …
2021年11月15日 · Deep in the Atacama Desert of Chile, new dunes are forming — not of sand, but of last year's unsold clothing from around the world. Piled high atop the previous …
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