Posted on 04/16/2025 4:36:46 PM PDT by SunkenCiv
Best guess is sulphuric. The Zambians have been dumping tons of lime into the water. They really need to dump that way downstream, so the moving acid doesn’t kill everything past that point.
And it isn’t some remote river in the wilderness where a few sport fishermen will be inconvenienced for one season, this river is the livelihood of large numbers of rural people, and China took a big ol toxic chemical dump in it.
Didn’t the bidung admin do something similar here in the US? Colorado? Some river?
Commies wreck the environment. Who knew? [/S]
Given the quality of Chinese built dams in their own country?
China is polluted itself. It doesn’t care about the environment.
It was Obama. And there was a steady drumming of criticism of this in the media. /sarc
Gold King Mine, there are nearly 80 topics in the keyword, not bad.
Who does China think they are? The EPA?
The EPA deliberately opened a mine that was sealed and spilled the contaminated water into a nearby river changing the color to yellow.
As long as it wasn’t brown they should be okay.
I think Janice Joplin was doing the brown acid that weekend.
At least they’re free of they oppressive European colonialists.
Lots of nations have taken a crack at Africa.
Maybe China will have better luck than most.
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