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Comment by shioyama

> The present dumping ground of choice is Malaysia.

Use of the term "dumping" makes me seriously question the article's storyline. Plastic garbage is not "dumped" in Malaysia, it is sold to buyers in Malaysia. If you wanted to dump it it would be much cheaper to do so at source.

Ref: https://discardstudies.com/2019/05/06/adam-minter-how-things...

parent shioyama 7 years ago

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