national standards the waste was sent to the philippines years ago following a legal dispute the government in manila hired a shipping company to send it back to canada. and this is what happens when southeast asian countries accept western waste. mountains of garbage from france germany and other european countries items are used once and thrown away malaysian activists found this site next to a palm oil plantation. we followed i 3 every day. and then day but made of that. the stuff i treat so those a. cost a lot help but. the problem has gotten worse since china stopped accepting waste shipments in 2017 since then millions of tons of waste have been