Source: The Huffington Post

We hear about pollution constantly, causing health problems, killing wildlife and harming ecosystems. But what does it look like up close, in our cities and neighborhoods?

We asked photographers at EyeEm to share their photos of pollution everywhere. The responses we got were extremely varied — to you, pollution doesn’t just mean the degradation of air and water. It also means throwing trash on the ground, filling landfills with waste and pumping carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

Here are just a few of our favorites from the thousands that were submitted.

See more at: The Huffington Post