Economy
Fast fashion is piling up in the Atacama Desert
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The true cost of a five-dollar t-shirt is a massive geographical disaster. Because synthetic fast fashion is nearly impossible to recycle and barely durable enough to wear twice, hundreds of millions of unsold and discarded garments are dumped in the Atacama Desert, creating toxic, colorful mountains of literal woven garbage visible from space.
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