Ashley Cooper / The Bishnumati river running through Kathmandu in Nepal. The river is full of litter and raw sewage which is emptied into the river. Nepal. December 2012
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Ashley Cooper / The Bishnumati river running through Kathmandu in Nepal. The river is full of litter and raw sewage which is emptied into the river. Nepal. December 2012
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Ashley Cooper / Tourists collecting plastic rubbish on a remote beach in Northern Svalbard, only about 600 miles from the North Pole. The plastic has been washed ashore by ocean currents. July 2013
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Ingo Arndt / Buildings on artificial islands, Marco Island, Florida
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Ingo Arndt / Buildings on artificial islands, Marco Island, Florida
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Ingo Arndt / Buildings on artificial islands and canals, Marco Island, Florida
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Andrew Parkinson / Gannet (Morus bassanus) feathers mixed with various items of human waste gather at the base of the colony. Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK
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David Woodfall / Plastic rubbish discarded at sea washed up on hightide drift line, Merseyside, UK 2012
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Gerrit Vyn / Garbage dump, Bethel, Alaska, USA
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Juergen Freund / A polluted canal beside a bay that hosts Whale sharks every year. The non-biodegradible plastic garbage is a serious hazard to fish, seabirds and marine reptiles and mammals, as well as to human commu...
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Juergen Freund / A polluted canal beside a bay that hosts Whale sharks every year. The non-biodegradible plastic garbage is a serious hazard to fish, seabirds and marine reptiles and mammals, as well as to human commu...
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Juergen Freund / School girls holding hands on a beach, with coastal pollution around them. This beach is beside a bay that hosts whale sharks every year. The non-biodegradible plastic garbage is a serious hazard to f...