Garbage Collection (page 2)

Pink plastic flamingo

A toxic world
Corneanu Daniel

Scenic lake view with beautiful sunset, garbage and broken pier at summer night in Finland

Factory Spilling Toxic Waste
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Spain, Madrid, Two visitors to the El Rastro Flea market take a rest from shopping

Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt - 11
Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt. A view of some of the makeshift buildings that have grown among the rubbish tips. This is where the better off Zabballeen people live circa 1995

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Plastic waste on sorting conveyor belt in a recycling Date:

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Bale of crushed PET bottles. The plastic bottles Date:

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Bales of crushed PET bottles. The plastic bottles Date:

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Plastic garbage floating in the ocean. Unlike Date:

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Young marine turtle swimming in the middle of Date:

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Atlantic ghost crab, Ocypode quadrata, eating Date:

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Golden Hamster in a green dustbin. Date:

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Streaked spinefoot, Siganus javus. Several animals eating a piece of a plastic bottle. These fishes feed mostly on seaweeds that grow on the rocks but also eat jellyfishes

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Titan triggerfish, Balistoides viridescens, eating a plastic bottle. Plastic bags and a lot of other plastic garbage drift through oceans driven by wind and ocean currents

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Whale shark, Rhincodon typus, feeding in the midle of plastic bags and other platic garbage. Plastic bags and a lot of other plastic garbage drift through oceans driven by wind and ocean currents

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Plastic bag and a Mauve Stinger, Pelagia noctiluca, with a young drift fish. Contrast between a piece of hazardous waste and healthy nature. Concept image

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Six pack rings accompanied by a young horse mackerel. These fish as young people usually protect themselves from predators by hiding among the stinging tentacles of jellyfish

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Atlantic tripletail or tripletail, Lobotes surinamensis, hidden in the middle of floating trash. Adults are often found near the surface over deep, open water

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California sea lion, Zalophus californianus, with nylon strings wrapped around his neck that caused him a deep wound. Hundreds of thousands of marine animals (fish, reptiles)

USA, Hawaii, Kauai, plastic garbage and tourists on beach

USA, Hawaii, Kauai, tourists watching sunrise

Model of a Great White Shark holds a rubbish bin in its mouth, Treasure Cay, Abacos Islands, Bahamas, Caribbean

Africa, Benin, Cotonou. the backside of the famous market of Cotonou at sunset

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Seagull with head entangled in plastic six-pack ring Date:

The silent wound
João Coelho

In the Shadow of Wall Street
Samuel Vovsi

Keeping The Sand Dunes Clean
Darlene Hewson

garbage
xan Gasalla Gonzalez

堆弃
Xiaoyang Wang

ruinous
Özden SEVİM

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Young Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) on tussac grass (Poa flabellata) with nylon rope stuck around its neck, Godthul, South Georgia Island, Southern Atlantic Islands Date: 28/06/2006

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South Georgia Island, Godthul. Young Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) on tussac grass (Poa flabellata) with nylon rope stuck around its neck. Date: 28/06/2006

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Young Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella) on tussac grass (Poa flabellata) with nylon rope stuck around its neck, Godthul, South Georgia Island, Southern Atlantic Islands Date: 28/06/2006

The kingdom of flies
João Coelho

Street scene showing open trash cans along the curb, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New York, New York. Street scene showing open trash cans along the curb

Two boys playing in their backyard, Washington (southwest section), D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington (southwest section), D.C. Two boys playing in their backyard

Boy playing in the backyard of his home, Washington (southwest section), D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington (southwest section), D.C. Boy playing in the backyard of his home

The valley below seen from advertised "lookout point. ", Yakima Valley, Washington, 1939
Washington, Yakima Valley. The valley below seen from advertised " lookout point." See general caption number 33

Possibly: The valley below seen from advertised "lookout point", Yakima Valley, Washington, 1939
[Untitled, possibly related to: Washington, Yakima Valley. The valley below seen from advertised " lookout point." See general caption number 33d]

A Harlem apartment house, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New York, New York. A Harlem apartment house

Garbage disposal in new Yamhill farm family labor camp, near McMinnville, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Garbage disposal in new Yamhill farm family labor camp. Near McMinnville, Oregon. (FSA - Farm Security Administration)

Another view of the newly constructed camp, near McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Another view of the newly constructed camp, showing type of shelter units (FSA - Farm Security Administration). Near McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon

Toilet for ten cabins, men, women, and children, Arkansawyers auto camp, Greenfield, CA, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Toilet for ten cabins, men, women, and children. In Arkansawyers auto camp. Greenfield, California. [Sign: Do not throw cans in garbage ]

Looking down one street in newly completed FSA camp, near McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon, 1939
Looking down one street in newly completed camp (FSA - Farm Security Administration). Note garbage disposal, street lights, street curbing, water tank, and managers house at end of street

Garbage cans, 61st Street between 1st and 3rd Avenues, New York, 1938. Creator: Walker Evans
New York, New York. 61st Street between 1st and 3rd Avenues. Garbage cans

Metal ashcans, Frederick Douglass housing project, Anacostia, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Anacostia, D.C. Frederick Douglass housing project. Metal ashcans

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Portuguese man o war, Physalia physalis, washed ashore. Despite its appearance, the Portuguese man Date: 25-Sep-19

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"From Trash to Treasure: A Global Perspective on Garbage" Willow enclosure used to screen wheelie bins in a garden, England, September - Even they are find a stylish hideaway. Slums within a kilometer of the Taj Mahal - A stark reminder of the global waste crisis that affects even the most iconic locations. Vehicle engine scrap metal - Transforming discarded engines into valuable resources through recycling initiatives. Compost/wormery - worms visible amongst variety of kitchen waste including vegetable and fruit peelings and cardboard in top of black plastic recycled composting bin UK - Nature's little helpers turning our organic waste into nutrient-rich compost. 220 liters compost bin made by Blackwall using 100% recycled plastic Cotswolds UK - Taking steps towards sustainability with eco-friendly products like this compost bin made from recycled materials. NEWSPAPER EDITOR, 1880 – Reflecting on how society has evolved its perception of waste management over time. Texel Sheep – lamb playing with chocolate wrapping paper, Island of Texel, Holland – Even animals recognize that there is joy to be found amidst discarded items. Lorry arrives at waste tipping area at landfill site, Mucking, London, England – Witnessing firsthand the magnitude of our collective consumption habits and their impact on landfills. POSTER: RECYCLING c1975 – An early call for action promoting recycling as an essential practice for a sustainable future. Food waste recycling lorry collecting hotel food waste Lynmouth Devon UK – Highlighting efforts to reduce food wastage and divert it towards more productive purposes through recycling programs. Garbage may seem like an unsightly problem plaguing our world but these pictures reveal glimpses of hope amid the chaos; from innovative solutions like willow enclosures hiding wheelie bins to slums near treasured landmarks reminding us that no place is immune to waste.