Wen on Nostr: #Radioactive waste, baby bottles and Spam: the deep ocean has become a dumping ground ...
#Radioactive waste, baby bottles and Spam: the deep ocean has become a dumping ground
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/mar/12/radioactive-waste-baby-bottles-and-spam-the-deep-ocean-has-become-a-dumping-ground
Out of site, out of mind. A little bit like the remoter (and even not so remote - see #Faslane) parts of the surface world and ever diminishing ground water supplies. But dumping and attempts to mine without the concomitant pollution becoming obvious too soon is still occurring.
The ocean’s depths are intimately entangled with every other part of the planet.
#Environment #Sea
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/mar/12/radioactive-waste-baby-bottles-and-spam-the-deep-ocean-has-become-a-dumping-ground
Out of site, out of mind. A little bit like the remoter (and even not so remote - see #Faslane) parts of the surface world and ever diminishing ground water supplies. But dumping and attempts to mine without the concomitant pollution becoming obvious too soon is still occurring.
The ocean’s depths are intimately entangled with every other part of the planet.
#Environment #Sea