‘Everybody’s Looking for Plastic.’ As waste increases, recycling also increases.
DAKAR, Senegal – At Senegal’s largest landfill, a crowd holding curved metal nails over rubbish dumped from a dump truck hacked the garbage in search of valuable plastic. Nearby, rolled up sleeves, foamed up to the elbows, the women washed the plastic drums in rainbow colors and smashed them into pieces. Around them are piles …
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