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Libby Montana asbestos cantamination
spewed abestos, over the smalltown for decades, sickening 1000 plus people killing more than 200 became apparant in 1919 -
Castle Bravo
Code name for U.S test of dry fuel at Bikini Atoll, Marshall Island -
Silent spring
A book by Rachel Crason. There was a follow up book called Beyond Silent Sprin -
The palnamares incident
When a B-52G bomber of the UASAF stategic air comman collided with a KC-135 tanker during mid air refuelling at 31000 feet at 10;30 AM -
Door to hell
Natural gas field in Berweze, noted for its natural gas whuich has been burning continuously since it was started by the Soviets in 1971 -
Amoco Cadiz
LArge crude carrier contained 1,604,500 barrels(219,797) from Ras TAnura, Saudi Arabia. Severe weather resulted in the complete break up of the ship -
The Three Mile Island Nuclear Explosion
Partial Nuclear meltown, occured in 1 of 2 three mile island nuclelar reactors in Dauphin County , Pennsylvania -
The exxon VAldez Oil spill
OIl tank bound for Long Beach California hit Prince William sound Bligh Reef. Spilled 260,000 to 750,000 barrels -
The Kuwait Oil Fires
Caused by Iraqi miinguished military forces set fire to more than 600 oil wells fires started in JAnuary and Febrauary 1991. Last one extinguished by Novemeber 1991 -
The Love canal
Neiborhood in NIagra Falls, New York covers is 36 square blocks in the far SOuthern Eastern corner of the city. Foremerly used to bury 21000 tons of toxic waste -
Al-Mishraq fire
xThe site of the largest human made release of the Sulfur dioxide ever recorded when a fire burned for almost a month -
Jilin Chemical Plant Explosion
Killed 6 and injured dozens and caused the evaluation of the tens of thousands of residents severly polluted the songua river -
Sidoarja Mud Flow
Biggest mud volcanoe in the world. In the Subdistrict of Porong, Sidoarji in East Java, Indonesia. HAs been in eruption since May 2006 -
TVA Kingston Fossil Plant Coal Fly Ash Slurry Spill
Just before 1AM monday ash dike ruptured at 84 acres. 1.1 billion US gallons of coal fly ash was realesed -
Deep Water horizon BP oil Spill
Gulf of mexico oil spill than began in April 2010 seal floor flowed for 87 days until it was capped on July 15, 2010. Estimated 4.9 million barrels leaked out -
Fukushima Daiichi
NUclear Power Plant. 860 acres in the town of Okuma and Futaba tsunami damaged power plant -
Pacific Gyre Garabage Patch
Marine debris in the Central North Pacicif Ocean. The size of the patch is unknown
