A Sahara clean-up mission


By AGENCY

Volunteers, including tourists, picking up waste during a desert cleaning campaign, part of the Nomads Festival in Mhamid El-Ghizlane. — AFP

It may be the gateway to the vast Sahara desert, but that doesn’t mean it’s free of that modern scourge of the environment – the rubbish humanity discards.

In southern Morocco, volunteers are hunting for waste embedded in the sand, and they don’t have to look far.

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