The Stream, April 26, 2023: Pollution, Lack of Infrastructure Continue to Harm Bangladesh’s ‘Nearly Dead’ River
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APRIL 26, 2023
A 2017 report from the United Nations and Sudanese government warned that “the water-related health risks are rapidly increasing,” the BBC reports. Since 1995, the industry’s effluent discharge has been regulated, yet these rules have often been defied, and are difficult to monitor. The permits were revoked on the eve of Earth Day.
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