Garbage Collection (#4)

Hungry Dogs, second stone, 1916. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
Hungry Dogs, second stone, 1916

Surrounded: Sand
Sustainability concept with a plastic fork, red butterfly, and a circle of light. Dina Belenko

Omnivores
Krunoslav Nevistic

Livitrans express
Marc Apers

10 years of marriage
David Senechal Photographie (polydactyle)

New Born - The 2nd Law [2/3]
Gabriel Jablonsky

sea of garbage bags
Peter Pfeiffer

our future?
Peter Pfeiffer

Trash shore
Amir Hossein Rezaii Cherati

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rubbish
Peter Pfeiffer

Air Doll
Keiichiro Amenomori

game
Hasgul Gökhan tasbas

dump and play
Fatma Demir

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The result of the destruction of the environment
Takashi Suzuki

Destruction of the environment
Sulaiman Almawash

Discarded
Peter Pfeiffer

Dialogue among Lines
Eugenio Pastor Benjumeda

Urban Lines
Jacqueline Hammer

Cars Graveyard
Martin Froyda

white garbage can
Lus Joosten

Life in garbage
Dhaka, Bangladesh - November 26, 2016: little child sitting in the garbage at Dhaka, Bangladesh. Sohel Parvez Haque

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Environment, Recycling, Plastic bottles attached to a wire fence at the WOMAD festival, to highlight the need to recycle non-sustaninable materials

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Environment, Recycling, Plastic bottles attached to a wire fence at the WOMAD festival, to highlight the need to recycle non-sustaninable materials

Plastic bottles attached to a wire fence at the WOMAD festival, UK
Environment, Recycling, Plastic bottles attached to a wire fence at the WOMAD festival, to highlight the need to recycle non-sustaninable materials

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Environment, Recycling, Plastic bottles attached to a wire fence at the WOMAD festival, to highlight the need to recycle non-sustaninable materials

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Environment, Recycling, Plastic bottles attached to a wire fence at the WOMAD festival, to highlight the need to recycle non-sustaninable materials

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Environment, Recycling, Plastic bottles attached to a wire fence at the WOMAD festival, to highlight the need to recycle non-sustaninable materials

Graffiti on the Israeli border wall in Bethlehem
Palestine, Bethlehem, The Israeli border security wall at Bethlehem in the Occupied Territory of the West Bank

China, Tibet, Qinghai, General view of the high altitude Qingzhenxiang city

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Spain, Andalucia, Rubbish dump on mountainside

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Philippines, Luzon Island, Manila, Smokey Mountain slum area with children living off rubbish tip

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England, East Sussex, Brighton, various litter and recycling bins on the seafront

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Environment, Litter, Aerial view looking down on building rooftops covered in rubbish in Cairo, Egypt

The Garbage Cart, 1870s. Creator: William P. Chappel
The Garbage Cart, 1870s

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Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt. A man catches a pig. It will be eaten. There is little time for religious niceties among the poverty and filth of the rubbish tip

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Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt. A cart pulled by two donkeys stops in the rubbish-strewn streets Date: circa 1995

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Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt. A man catches a pig by the leg. It will be eaten. There is little time for religious niceties among the poverty and filth of the rubbish tip

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Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt. A cart pulled by three small donkeys carries rubbish and three men from the tip Date: circa 1995

Filthy streets, Mokattam, Cairo
The filthy street of Mokattam in the middle of the rubbish tips of Cairo, Egypt Date: circa 1995

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Microplastics on table salt. Tiny fragments and Date:

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Microplastics on table salt. Tiny fragments and Date:

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Microplastics on table salt. Tiny fragments and Date:

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Microplastics on table salt. Tiny fragments and Date:

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Microplastics on table salt. Tiny fragments and Date:

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Microplastics on table salt. Tiny fragments and Date:

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Employees of a waste facility on a conveyor belt Date:

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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.