The environmental impact of fast fashion has been laid bare in Ghana, where discarded items form a toxic mountain in the James Town district of the capital Accra.

With nowhere further for their clothes to travel, they are dumped, ending up in waterways and along Ghana’s beaches. Related: 63 Pounds Of Plastic Trash + 30 Discarded Flip Flops = 1 Bali Board Rack ...

Ghana becomes dumping ... Our team is removing an average of 20 tons of textile and plastic waste from the beach on a ... because we will just continue to be buried under a mountain of clothes.

Our discarded clothing continues to clog waterways, char the skies with toxic smoke and ruin places where other people live, including Chile and Ghana. The fast fashion mountain of shame is real ...

Our discarded clothing continues to clog waterways, char the skies with toxic smoke and ruin places where other people live, including Chile and Ghana. The fast fashion mountain of shame is real ...