Why do thirdies love to throw trash in the ocean?
>>221344799Almost all of this is from export-oriented industry.
>>221344854Does that absolve them from throwing it in the ocean?
>>221344799Only white people value nature.
>>221344799Burn it in your own countries timmy
>>221344799I see so many pinoys online cope with the fact that most garbage in this photo are by private companies hoarding garbage from other countries. It's not true. Dude, I just go outside and see locals throwing trash everywhere. Clean the ground and the next minute someone's already littering, every spotless place they see is like flies attracted to dog shit.
>>221344887No it should be much better regulated, but that requires western consoomers be willing to pay more.
>>221344799>another thirdie rhetoric>conveniently forgets Sweden's historical dumping of toxic waste in Somalia during the 1980s90% of oceanic plastic originates from just 10 rivers, all of which flow through industrialized nations outsourcing manufacturing to the Global South. Fuck off back to IKEA and suck on Mehmet's meatballs
SAAARRR THE CIA MADE ME DUMP THAT PLASTIC IN THE OCEAN SSAAAAAARRR
In the 90s we had paper bags and glass bottles Around 2000 things like lays started showing up in the market and by 2005 full effects of 1991 economic reforms (opening up to the west) started showing up. Glass bottles (coca cola, frooti etc.) got replaced by PET bottles (celebrities promoted it like it is a hip thing). India's population has nearly doubled from 1991 and nearly 1.5x'd from 2001 (when we hit 1 billion officially). India was never ready for plastic waste management. In 15 years you'll start seeing a similar crisis of ewaste from smart phones
>>221344799>Philippines is higher than IndiaWait what
>>221345350Filipinos buy scraps
>>221345472But India have the Ganges
Not my problem
>>221344799how can eu look at stats like this and come to the conclusion that they need to ban plastic straws?
>>221344799You know when you put trash in the recycle bin? That trash get shipped to the 3rd world to be "recycled". The West get to literally wash its hands of plastic waste while corrupt 3rd world companies simply dump the trash into the ocean and pocket the money. We are putting a stop to this.https://www.recyclingtoday.com/news/malaysia-to-set-stricter-plastic-import-controls/
>>221344799All me
>>221345578>How can you say I can't punch you when there's murder happening all around the World?!?
>>221344799thats not even a per capita thing because india has more people than Philippines right? what the hell is going on there
>>221345578EU (and first world in general) consumption is the cause of most of this thoughbeitcompanies outsource to avoid environmental regulations and first world governments turn a blind eye to this
>>221344799It’s dey culchat. thirdie but I’m pristinemaxxing
>>221348443Based I have a visa too
>>221345798shut up pekka