{"id":56339,"date":"2024-02-07T12:48:10","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T12:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=56339"},"modified":"2024-02-07T12:48:10","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T12:48:10","slug":"where-britains-clothes-go-to-die-and-cause-environmental-disaster-uks-disposable-fashion-is-blamed-for-mountain-of-trash-in-ghana-that-ends-up-being-burned-or-dumped-into-the-seaq","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2024\/02\/07\/where-britains-clothes-go-to-die-and-cause-environmental-disaster-uks-disposable-fashion-is-blamed-for-mountain-of-trash-in-ghana-that-ends-up-being-burned-or-dumped-into-the-seaq\/","title":{"rendered":"Where Britain&#8217;s clothes go to die&#8230; and cause environmental disaster: UK&#8217;s disposable fashion is blamed for mountain of trash in Ghana that ends up being burned or dumped into the seaq"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-56340\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Ghana-second-hand-clothes-300x169.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Ghana-second-hand-clothes-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Ghana-second-hand-clothes-770x434.jpeg 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Ghana-second-hand-clothes-1024x577.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Ghana-second-hand-clothes-360x203.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Ghana-second-hand-clothes.jpeg 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It takes Nii Armah and his crew of 30 fishermen hours to haul their weighty nets to shore on the bustling Korle-Gonno beach of\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\"><a class=\"class\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-13003431\/UK-loan-Asante-Gold-Ghanas-looted-crown-jewels-elgin-marbles.html\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ghana<\/a><\/span>&#8216;s capital Accra.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-13055273\/Where-Britains-clothes-die-cause-environmental-disaster-UKs-disposable-fashion-blamed-mountain-trash-Ghana-ends-burned-dumped-sea.html\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>It takes Nii Armah and his crew of 30 fishermen hours to haul their weighty nets to shore on the bustling Korle-Gonno&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-56339","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Ghana-second-hand-clothes.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56339"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56341,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56339\/revisions\/56341"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}