A huge heap of unworn clothing is piling up in Chile's Atacama desert. An estimated 39,000 tons of clothes that can't be sold in the US or Europe end up in Chile yearly. The clothes occupy a large ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In Chile, clothing represents 5 per cent of the index so is a key component of inflation. But 11 managers at ...

Alto Hospicio, Chile — A mountain of discarded clothing including Christmas sweaters and ski boots cuts a strange sight in Chile’s Atacama, the driest desert in the world, which is increasingly ...

CHILE (AFP) - A mountain of discarded clothing, including Christmas sweaters and ski boots, cuts a strange sight in Chile's Atacama, the driest desert in the world, which is increasingly suffering ...

Not all the dunes in Chile’s Atacama Desert consist of sand and earth — some are mountains of discarded unsold fast-fashion clothing, reports say. According to a report by Yahoo! News, the driest ...

A mountain of discarded clothing including Christmas sweaters and ski boots cuts a strange sight in Chile's Atacama, the driest desert in the world, which is increasingly suffering from pollution ...

Piles of used clothes have been discarded in Chile's Atacama Desert - Copyright AFP Valentine CHAPUIS Piles of used clothes have been discarded in Chile's Atacama ...

Chile, the richest country in South America, is known for the voracious consumerism of its inhabitants. Fast fashion advertising "has helped to convince us that clothing makes us more attractive, that ...

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