Confirming suspicions about the aftermath of BP oil spill?
http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/features/2010/12/20101230105158700342.html
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Chemical cocktail anyone . . . ?
http://news.discovery.com/earth/a-love-hate-relationship-with-chlorine.html
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The price of keeping up with the latest technology . . . .
http://www.tehelka.com/story_main48.asp?filename=hub150111WHERE_COMPUTERS.asp
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The size is surely academic, it shouldn’t be there at all . . . .
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/earthnews/8241265/Great-Garbage-Patch-in-the-Pacific-Ocean-not-so-great-claim-scientists.html
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From pristine to polluted. A good-paying job at the pulp and paper mill in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, set a family up for life. But along with the pulp mill came Boat Harbour. In 1967, residents were assured the wastewater from Boat Harbour would be fit to drink, swim and fish in. But it was polluted with a toxic cocktail of dioxins, furans, chloride, mercury and other heavy metals. St. John Telegram, New Brunswick.
http://www.thetelegram.com/News/Local/2010-11-29/article-2001218/From-pristine-to-polluted/1
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And, from deco99:
It seems forests are nowhere safe with a very familiar argument growing in Britain – albeit with the spectre of druids:
http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/johann-hari/johann-hari-camerons-plot-to-sell-off-our-forest-2177929.html
Anne
