From "Some Aspects of the Shrimp Farming Industry in China:" [start excerpt] The environment around shrimp farming areas was partly responsible for the shrimp farming recession in China. One reason is the pollution from industrial waste water and sewage.According to Jiang (1994a)about 6 billion t of waste water drains into Chinese coastal waters from 43 coastal cities each year,of which 4 billion t is industrial waste water and 2 billion t is domestic sewage.Unfortunately,many shrimp ponds are concentrated near estuaries where polluted water drains directly,and many shrimp farms suffer heavy losses from this pollution... . .[end excerpt]
And it's not just China. It's Asia.
You'd think some of those smart lawyers who float their yachts in Big Tobacco hundred dollar bills would go after Big NAFTA and Big WTO while there are enough .Americans left alive to have a "class action" lawsuit. They could name Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) and Export-Import Bank as coconspirators