An Environmental Disaster Emerges on Lebanon Coast
Clean up of the fuel oil spilled by an Israeli air strike has barely begun. Experts are calling it the worst environmental disaster ever in the eastern Mediterranean. Health effects of the spill could be dire. Thousands of families on the Lebanese coast depend on fishing for their primary food supply, but surviving fish may contain hydrocarbons and other carcinogens.
http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/083006EB.shtml
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rudkla - 31. Aug, 09:54