EPISODE · Apr 7, 2025 · 38 MIN
The Rainham volcano: a waste dump is constantly on fire in east London. Why will no one stop it?
from The Audio Long Read · host The Guardian
Under Arnolds Field, tonnes of illegally dumped waste have been burning for years, spewing pollution over the area. Locals fear for their health – and despair that no one seems willing to help By William Ralston. Read by Sam Swainsbury. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod
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Under Arnolds Field, tonnes of illegally dumped waste have been burning for years, spewing pollution over the area. Locals fear for their health – and despair that no one seems willing to help By William Ralston. Read by Sam Swainsbury. Help support our independent journalism at <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/longreadpod">theguardian.com/longreadpod</a>
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The Rainham volcano: a waste dump is constantly on fire in east London. Why will no one stop it?
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