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Recycling in Najaf
Ahmed Mousa/Reuters People collect garbage to be sorted and sold to nearby recycling centres in a district near Najaf, 160km (99 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq. Read more
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Scavengers
Utpal Baruah/Reuters A scavenger, surrounded by Greater Adjutant birds, collects plastic for recycling at a dump site in the northeastern Indian city of Guwahati on Wednesday, World Environment Day...
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Child labour in Afghanistan
Jalil Rezayee/EPA An Afghan boy searches for recyclable garbage at the city’s landfill in Herat, Afghanistan. Read more
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Manila residents face rubbish ban
Noel Celis/AFP/Getty Images Residents are seen at their hut near a dump site in Manila. The Philippines’ financial capital banned disposable plastic shopping bags and styrofoam food containers on...
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Collecting garbage
Gianluigi Guercia/AFP Girls carry bags of plastic items and tins as rubbish pickers sift through garbage at the Maputo municipal garbage dumping site in Maputo on Tuesday
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Indian rubbish mountain
Ahmad Masood/Reuters Rag pickers collect recyclable material at a garbage dump in New Delhi, India on Wednesday
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Rubbish job
Anupam Nath/AP A boy carries recyclable materials past greater adjutant storks at a garbage dumping site on the outskirts of Gauhati, India
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Gulls and garbage
Reuters A woman picks up recyclable materials, as seagulls look for food, at a dump site of a garbage disposal plant in Dalian, Liaoning province on Friday
View ArticleGarbage mountain of Mumbai
Boys play as cows graze through garbage at the Deonar landfill site in Mumbai, India. Mumbai is running out of space for its waste, and Deonar, Asia’s oldest and largest dumpsite, is bursting
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A father and son on a makeshift boat made from styrofoam paddle through a garbage filled river as they collect plastic bottles that they can sell in junkshops in Manila on Thursday
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Palestinian Hussein Al-Najjar, 14-years-old, fills a donkey-pulled cart with recyclable waste and other items he collected, in hope to be able to sell them, at a garbage dump in Rafah, in the southern...
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A woman paddles in a makeshift boat as she collects recyclable trash from a polluted river in Navotas city in the Philippines on Wednesday
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An Indian rag-picker looks for recyclable material in what is reportedly the largest rubbish tip in the state of Assam on the eve of World Environment Day in the Boragoan area of Guwahati on Thursday
View ArticleResting with rubbish
A garbage collector rests in front of a clothing store with an advertisement on the glass window in Hefei, Anhui province, China
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Revellers walk through rubbish left in front of the Pyramid Stage as they leave Worthy Farm in Somerset after the Glastonbury Festival in Britain on Monday
View ArticleIndian polluters
An Indian boy throws domestic garbage into the already polluted Yamuna river in New Delhi on Friday. Considered one of the holiest rivers in India, the Yamuna River has been dying a slow death from...
View ArticlePhilippines pollution
A Filipino informal settler boy frolics at a polluted coastline at a fishing village in Paranaque city, south of Manila, Philippines, on Friday
View ArticleScavenging for goods
An Indonesian scavenger collects recyclable materials at a dumpsite in Marelan, Medan, North Sumatra Province, Indonesia, on Monday
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