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Mount Everest, the high-altitude rubbish dump
June 17, 2018 13:00 pm
Decades of commercial mountaineering have turned Mount Everest into the world's highest rubbish dump as an increasing number of big-spending climbers pay little attention to the ugly footprint they leave behind.
'Plastic, plastic, plastic': British diver films sea of rubbish off Bali
March 6, 2018 12:13 pm
Video posted on YouTube shows water densely strewn with food wrappers, cups and sachets as tropical fish dart in and out
Talking rubbish
April 14, 2017 00:00 am
There is no better way of predicting the onset of summer than the stench that – like clockwork – starts to emanate from the Bagmati river around this time of the year.
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