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Vietnam blames toxic waste water from steel plant for mass fish deaths
2016-07-01 11:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Vietnams government has said toxic discharges from a Taiwanese-owned steel plant were responsible for massive fish deaths that have decimated tourism and fishing in four provinces and highlighted the risks of rapid growth in foreign investment. An estimated 70 tonnes of dead fish washed ashore along more than 200 km (125 miles) of Vietnams central coastline in early April, sparking rare protests across the country after the Taiwanese company denied any wrongdoing. A government minister, Mai...
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Category:Electronics and Electrical