Shame of the West's 急速な／放蕩な fashion 中毒: Mountain of discarded 着せる／賦与するs in Chile can now be seen from SPACE

By Matthew Phelan For Dailymail.Com

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A mountain of discarded 着せる／賦与するs in Chile has become so large it can be seen from space.

The red-激しく揺するd 砂漠 of Chile's Atacama 高原 has become a ダンピング ground for the West's used and 欠陥のある fashion items in 最近の years, with everything from ski boots to Christmas sweaters ending up in landfill in the area.

The growing and ますます 有毒な pile of discarded 着せる／賦与するs 反映するs the leftovers of the 概略で 59,000 トンs of used and unsold 着せる／賦与するing that arrives at Chile's Iquique port each year from Europe, Asia and the 部隊d 明言する／公表するs.

Whatever can't be sold across South America stays here, as it slowly decays.

These images were obtained by SkyFi , a consumer app that sees its mission as 'democratizing space' by making access to satellite imagery and technology more readily available to anyone

These images were 得るd by SkyFi , a 消費者 app that sees its 使節団 as '民主化するing space' by making 接近 to 衛星 imagery and 科学（工学）技術 more readily 利用できる to anyone

The growing and increasingly toxic pile of discarded clothes atop Chile's Atacama desert plateau constitutes the leftovers from the roughly 59,000 tons of used and unsold clothing that arrives at Chile's Iquique port each year from Europe, Asia and the United States

The growing and ますます 有毒な pile of discarded 着せる／賦与するs 頂上に Chile's Atacama 砂漠 高原 構成するs the leftovers from the 概略で 59,000 トンs of used and unsold 着せる／賦与するing that arrives at Chile's Iquique port each year from Europe, Asia and the 部隊d 明言する／公表するs

These images were 得るd by?SkyFi, a 消費者 app that sees its 使節団 as '民主化するing space' by making 接近 to 衛星 imagery and 科学（工学）技術 more readily 利用できる to anyone.?

'The 衛星 image that we ordered of the 着せる／賦与するs pile in Chile's Atacama 砂漠 really puts things into 視野,' a spokesperson for SkyFi said.

'The size of the pile and the 汚染 it's 原因（となる）ing is 明白な from space, making it （疑いを）晴らす that there is a need for change in the fashion 産業.'

Many of the 着せる／賦与するing items made with?synthetic fabrics, or 扱う／治療するd with 化学製品s, will take as long as 200 years to biodegrade?― leaving toxins in their wake like?発ガン性の Azo dyes and?Phthalates ued in faux leather, linked to?ADHD, 喘息, and 糖尿病.

SkyFi said that they were able to 位置を示す the dumpsite's geocoordinates with the help of 行動主義者s on the communication 壇・綱領・公約, Discord.?

America and the rest of the developed world's addiction to fast-fashion has escalated into a growing hundred-billion-dollar industry. According to one report, the market size for shoddily made, briefly on-trend clothing increased from $106.42 billion to $122.98 billion in 2023

America and the 残り／休憩（する） of the developed world's 中毒 to 急速な／放蕩な-fashion has 増大するd into a growing hundred-billion-dollar 産業. によれば one 報告（する）／憶測, the market size for shoddily made, 簡潔に on-傾向 着せる／賦与するing 増加するd from $106.42 billion to $122.98 billion in 2023

While merchants from Chile's capital city of Santiago buy some of the tens of thousands of tons of discarded clothes as it pours into?Chile's Iquique port from the developed world, at least 39,000 tons of truly unwanted items end up in the Atacama each year

While merchants from Chile's 資本／首都 city of Santiago buy some of the tens of thousands of トンs of discarded 着せる／賦与するs as it 注ぐs into?Chile's Iquique port from the developed world, at least 39,000 トンs of truly unwanted items 結局最後にはーなる in the Atacama each year

America and the 残り／休憩（する） of the developed world's 中毒 to?急速な／放蕩な-fashion has 増大するd into a growing hundred-billion-dollar 産業, によれば a 報告（する）／憶測 by The 商売／仕事 研究 Company.?

The market size for shoddily made, 簡潔に on-傾向 着せる／賦与するing has continued to 増加する from $106.42 billion to $122.98 billion in 2023, based on the market 研究 会社／堅い's 分析.

While news マスコミ accounts of the 着せる／賦与するing 産業's はびこる and fickle obsessions are often 反映するing in exposes on child labor or slave 給料 in countries like 中国 or Bangladesh, the end-of-cycle 損失 to the natural world has only recently 獲得するd more attention.?

Through northern Chile's?Iquique port, the South American nation has become a 中心 for second-手渡す and unsold 着せる／賦与するing resold across Latin America.??

While merchants from Chile's 資本／首都 city of Santiago buy some of the tens of thousands of トンs of discarded 着せる／賦与するs as it 注ぐs in from the developed world, at least 39,000 トンs of truly unwanted items 結局最後にはーなる in the Atacama each year.

'This 着せる／賦与するing arrives from all over the world,' Alex Carreno, an ex-従業員 Iquique's 輸入する area, told news 機関 AFP in 2021.

'What is not sold to Santiago nor sent to other countries stays in the 解放する／自由な zone,' Carreno said, because no one wants to shoulder the sitff 関税 costs requir ed just to 運ぶ／漁獲高 the 着せる／賦与するs someplace else.

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