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  • Trapped Methane gas bubbles at Lake Abraham, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Canada
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    Trapped Methane gas bubbles at Lake Abraham, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Canada
    Trapped Methane gas bubbles at Lake Abraham, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Canadian Rockies, Canada, North America
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  • Snow capped mountains with methane bubbles at Lake Abraham, Alberta, Canada
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    Snow capped mountains with methane bubbles at Lake Abraham, Alberta, Canada
    Snow capped mountains with methane bubbles at Lake Abraham, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Canadian Rockies, Canada, North America
    Ed Rhodes

     

  • Trapped Methane bubbles at Lake Abraham, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Canada
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    Trapped Methane bubbles at Lake Abraham, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Canada
    Trapped Methane bubbles at Lake Abraham, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Canadian Rockies, Canada, North America
    Ed Rhodes

     

  • Methane gas bubbles at Lake Abraham, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Canada
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    Methane gas bubbles at Lake Abraham, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Canada
    Methane gas bubbles at Lake Abraham, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Canadian Rockies, Canada, North America
    Ed Rhodes

     

  • Ice formation at Lake Abraham, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Canada.
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    Ice formation at Lake Abraham, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Canada.
    Ice formation at Lake Abraham, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Canadian Rockies, Canada, North America
    Ed Rhodes

     

  • Detail of frozen methane bubbles at Lake Abraham, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Canada
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    Detail of frozen methane bubbles at Lake Abraham, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Canada
    Detail of frozen methane bubbles at Lake Abraham, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Canadian Rockies, Canada, North America
    Ed Rhodes

     

  • Ice fissure at Lake Abraham, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Canada
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    Ice fissure at Lake Abraham, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Canada
    Ice fissure at Lake Abraham, Kootenay Plains, Alberta, Canadian Rockies, Canada, North America
    Ed Rhodes

     

  • NEWS - Washington: Donald Trump zieht Obamas Klimaschutzplan zurück
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    NEWS - Washington: Donald Trump zieht Obamas Klimaschutzplan zurück
    NY Renews, People's Climate Movement, and ÔResist HereÕ organized a rapid response action outside Trump Tower. About 200 people stood in the rain to rally and march from there to Gov. Cuomo's office on 3rd Avenue, calling on Governor Cuomo and New York elected officials to step up and fight against TrumpÕs dangerous Anti-Climate Executive Order. (Photo by Erik McGregor / Pacific Press)//PACIFICPRESS_PACIFIC813008/Credit:Erik McGregor / Pacific P/SIPA/1703290835 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA) *** Local Caption *** 00800047
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  • NEWS - Washington: Donald Trump zieht Obamas Klimaschutzplan zurück
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    NEWS - Washington: Donald Trump zieht Obamas Klimaschutzplan zurück
    NY Renews, People's Climate Movement, and ÔResist HereÕ organized a rapid response action outside Trump Tower. About 200 people stood in the rain to rally and march from there to Gov. Cuomo's office on 3rd Avenue, calling on Governor Cuomo and New York elected officials to step up and fight against TrumpÕs dangerous Anti-Climate Executive Order. (Photo by Erik McGregor / Pacific Press)//PACIFICPRESS_PACIFIC813011/Credit:Erik McGregor / Pacific P/SIPA/1703290835 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA) *** Local Caption *** 00800047
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  • NEWS - Washington: Donald Trump zieht Obamas Klimaschutzplan zurück
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    NEWS - Washington: Donald Trump zieht Obamas Klimaschutzplan zurück
    NY Renews, People's Climate Movement, and ÔResist HereÕ organized a rapid response action outside Trump Tower. About 200 people stood in the rain to rally and march from there to Gov. Cuomo's office on 3rd Avenue, calling on Governor Cuomo and New York elected officials to step up and fight against TrumpÕs dangerous Anti-Climate Executive Order. (Photo by Erik McGregor / Pacific Press)//PACIFICPRESS_PACIFIC813014/Credit:Erik McGregor / Pacific P/SIPA/1703290835 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA) *** Local Caption *** 00800047
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  • NEWS - Washington: Donald Trump zieht Obamas Klimaschutzplan zurück
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    NEWS - Washington: Donald Trump zieht Obamas Klimaschutzplan zurück
    NY Renews, People's Climate Movement, and ÔResist HereÕ organized a rapid response action outside Trump Tower. About 200 people stood in the rain to rally and march from there to Gov. Cuomo's office on 3rd Avenue, calling on Governor Cuomo and New York elected officials to step up and fight against TrumpÕs dangerous Anti-Climate Executive Order. (Photo by Erik McGregor / Pacific Press)//PACIFICPRESS_PACIFIC813009/Credit:Erik McGregor / Pacific P/SIPA/1703290835 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA) *** Local Caption *** 00800047
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  • NEWS - Washington: Donald Trump zieht Obamas Klimaschutzplan zurück
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    NEWS - Washington: Donald Trump zieht Obamas Klimaschutzplan zurück
    NY Renews, People's Climate Movement, and ÔResist HereÕ organized a rapid response action outside Trump Tower. About 200 people stood in the rain to rally and march from there to Gov. Cuomo's office on 3rd Avenue, calling on Governor Cuomo and New York elected officials to step up and fight against TrumpÕs dangerous Anti-Climate Executive Order. (Photo by Erik McGregor / Pacific Press)//PACIFICPRESS_PACIFIC813013/Credit:Erik McGregor / Pacific P/SIPA/1703290835 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA) *** Local Caption *** 00800047
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  • NEWS - Washington: Donald Trump zieht Obamas Klimaschutzplan zurück
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    NEWS - Washington: Donald Trump zieht Obamas Klimaschutzplan zurück
    NY Renews, People's Climate Movement, and ÔResist HereÕ organized a rapid response action outside Trump Tower. About 200 people stood in the rain to rally and march from there to Gov. Cuomo's office on 3rd Avenue, calling on Governor Cuomo and New York elected officials to step up and fight against TrumpÕs dangerous Anti-Climate Executive Order. (Photo by Erik McGregor / Pacific Press)//PACIFICPRESS_PACIFIC813010/Credit:Erik McGregor / Pacific P/SIPA/1703290835 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA) *** Local Caption *** 00800047
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  • NEWS - Washington: Donald Trump zieht Obamas Klimaschutzplan zurück
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    NEWS - Washington: Donald Trump zieht Obamas Klimaschutzplan zurück
    NY Renews, People's Climate Movement, and ÔResist HereÕ organized a rapid response action outside Trump Tower. About 200 people stood in the rain to rally and march from there to Gov. Cuomo's office on 3rd Avenue, calling on Governor Cuomo and New York elected officials to step up and fight against TrumpÕs dangerous Anti-Climate Executive Order. (Photo by Erik McGregor / Pacific Press)//PACIFICPRESS_PACIFIC813012/Credit:Erik McGregor / Pacific P/SIPA/1703290835 (FOTO: DUKAS/SIPA) *** Local Caption *** 00800047
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - A Kenyan man prepares a marijuana cigarette at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - A Kenyan woman at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - A young Kenyan woman buys an ice-cream at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - A young Kenyan woman eats an ice-cream at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - Kenyan scavengers dig for items to sell and food waste to eat at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - A Kenyan woman eats a mango she found in the trash at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - A Kenyan woman at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - A Kenyan girl puts on some make-up on a young boy at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - A Kenyan man puts on some clothes before starting to search for items to sell and food waste to eat at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - A Kenyan man puts on some clothes before starting to search for items to sell and food waste to eat at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - People and pigs search through trash from Kenya airways at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - A Kenyan man eats food waste that he found on the Kenya airways' trash at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - Young Kenyans take a break from scavenging for recyclable materials at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - A Kenyan man eats food waste that he found on the Kenya airways' trash at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - Young Kenyans take a break from scavenging for recyclable materials at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - Kenyans women dig for items to sell and food waste to eat at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - Young Kenyans take a break from scavenging for recyclable materials at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - A young Kenyan scavenger dig for items to sell and food waste to eat at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - A Kenyan man takes a break from scavenging for recyclable materials at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - People and pigs search through trash from Kenya airways at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - Men play pool during breaks between work at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - Men play pool during breaks between work at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - A Kenyan scavenger looks for metal scraps exposed by waste burning and methane fires at the edge of the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. This activity can be lucrative for the scavengers, but the fires cause severe diseases. A study by the Nairobi-based U.N. Environment Programme (UNEP) found that half of 328 children tested around the site suffered from respiratory problems and had lead concentrations in their blood exceeding the internationally accepted level. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - A Kenyan scavenger looks for metal scraps exposed by waste burning and methane fires at the edge of the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. This activity can be lucrative for the scavengers, but the fires cause severe diseases. A study by the Nairobi-based U.N. Environment Programme (UNEP) found that half of 328 children tested around the site suffered from respiratory problems and had lead concentrations in their blood exceeding the internationally accepted level. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - Kenyan scavengers dig for items to sell and food waste to eat at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - Kenyan scavengers dig for items to sell and food waste to eat at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - Kenyan scavengers dig for items to sell and food waste to eat at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - Kenyan women at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - A boy weighs recyclables on a scale in Dandora Dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - Kenyan scavengers dig for items to sell and food waste to eat at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - A Kenyan woman check her cell phone at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes.
    It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA

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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - A Kenyan scavenger dig for items to sell and food waste to eat at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - Kenyan women lift sacks of recyclable materials from Kenya airways at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - Kenyan scavengers dig for items to sell and food waste to eat at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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  • Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - Kenyan scavengers dig for items to sell and food waste to eat at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes. It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA
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    Kenya: Dandora Dumpsite
    Feb 13, 2013 - Dandora dumpsite, Nairobi, Kenya - A Kenyan man lifts a sack of recyclable materials at the Dandora dumpsite, one of the largest and most toxic in Africa. Located near slums in the east of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the open dump site was created in 1975 and covers 30 acres. The site receives 2,000 tonnes of unfiltered garbage daily, including hazardous chemical and hospital wastes.
    It is a source of survival for many people living in the surrounding slums, however it also harms children and adults' health in the area and pollutes the Kenyan capital. Photo Credit: Benedicte Desrus/Sipa USA

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