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China is drowning in garbage (33 photos)
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Almost 1/3 of China is drowning in garbage. Local plants are able to process only 50% of household waste. Ecology of many cities is under threat, as the mountains of rubbish grow by 4, 8% per year. If this situation does not change in the near future, all Chinese garbage dumps disappear under 2015.
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