Greenpeace Reveals New Evidence Of Highly Toxic Contaminants In Rapu Rapu
August 25, 2006 @ 10:03 AM (EST)
Source: Greenpeace.org
Greenpeace and government officials from Rapu-Rapu today conducted an inspection of the island's Mirikpitik Creek, which is found to be contaminated by the Lafayette mine. Water samples taken from the creek, which leads out from the mine and into the sea, showed very high levels of toxic metals such as cadmium, copper and zinc...
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