{"product_id":"9781398505476","title":"Wasteland : The Dirty Truth About What We Throw Away, Where It Goes, and Why It Matters","description":"Author(s): Franklin-Wallis, Oliver, \u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003eDate of Publication: 11\/04\/2024, \u003cbr\u003ePagination: 400 pages, NONE, \u003cbr\u003eSeries: N\/A, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: Simon \u0026amp; Schuster Ltd, \u003cbr\u003e Published By: Simon \u0026amp; Schuster Ltd, \u003cbr\u003eBook Classification: Waste management\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 200 x 130 x 24mm\u003cbr\u003eWeight: 292g\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781398505476\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATION WRITING A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKA 2023 BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE GUARDIAN AND THE NEW YORKER ‘Captivating’ Literary Review‘Powerful’ New Scientist ‘Impressive’ Spectator‘Important’ Financial Times Waste is everywhere. It’s clogging our rivers and littering our streets. The Pacific Ocean contains a great garbage patch three times the size of France. Our junk is even orbiting the earth. No wonder there are microplastics in our bloodstreams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Waste, a problem we’ve ignored for too long, is now a global crisis – and it’s getting worse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e From the landfills of New Delhi, to the second-hand clothing markets of Ghana and the overflowing sewers of Britain, join Oliver Franklin-Wallis as he reveals the dirty truth about the global waste industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this eye-opening and ultimately hopeful book, he meets some of the heroic people trying to make a difference and explains precisely how we can create a better, less wasteful world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winstones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45921433977069,"sku":"9781398505476","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0423\/0240\/6809\/files\/9781398505476.jpg?v=1740678458","url":"https:\/\/winstonebooks.pro\/products\/9781398505476","provider":"Winstone's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}