Toxic spills threaten marine ecosystem

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Date Written:  2023-07-01
Publisher:  Le Monde diplomatique
Year Published:  2023
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX24910

The X-Press Pearl sank off Sri Lanka two years ago, releasing a toxic cocktail of chemicals and plastics into the sea, the biggest disaster. Only tough regulations can prevent a repeat.

Subject Headings

• Marine Environment
• Marine Industry
• Marine Spills
• Shipping Industry
• Shipwrecks
• Toxic Chemicals
• Water Pollution