The staggering amounts of money we're wasting
Globally, around one-third of all food that’s produced is wasted, meanwhile we’re buying 60% more clothing than in 2000 yet keeping it for half as long. For one thing, this takes a terrible toll on the planet, as mountains of garbage from Western countries end up in southeast Asia and plastic ends up in the ocean. But it’s also causing us to throw crazy amounts of money down the drain each year, as we'll show you if you click through.
Frances Carruthers
11 November 2019
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