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An activist in protective overalls, goggles and a mask kneels in front of a large pile of ash and burned plastic. Laid out in the foreground is a large banner reading 'Wasted land'

Game of Waste

This report details the chemical contamination that scientists found in five different dumpsites across southern Turkey. It identified a wide range of toxic chemicals in the ash and soil of all five sites, many of which are associated with plastic packaging or the burning of plastics. It was prepared by Greenpeace Mediterranean.