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Tag: toxic waste

Coal mines negatively impact villagers, ecosystems in Indonesian Borneo

October 16, 2014
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The village of Makroman was a thriving agrarian district until 2007, when coal companies began mining in the village, polluting the air and water with toxins. These coal companies have been negligent in many ways, including refusing to fill unreclaimed mining pits, a danger to passers-by. Despite the negative environmental...

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Tokuyama Ltd Plans for Toxic Waste Treatment Facility in Sarawak

November 13, 2012
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SAVE Rivers is against the proposal made by the Tokuyama Ltd. to have a scheduled waste treatment facility in Sarawak. The public has been misled in the beginning about the plans of Sarawak Corridor of Renewable Energy or SCORE: the name itself is deceiving because the industries proposed for SCORE...

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