Japan rediscovers Minamata ecological disaster • FRANCE 24 English
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- Опубліковано 21 жов 2021
- 60 years before #Fukushima, #Japan was hit by an ecological disaster in the port city of #Minamata. Forgotten by some, its memory is preserved by the illness that bears its name: Minamata disease, or severe mercury poisoning. Now, a new film about one of the worst cases of industrial poisoning in modern times is about to be screened in Minamata for the first time.
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Thank you .
Thank you for posting.
It´s strange what´s stays with you as a child. I remember that I did see a news report about the victims of Minamata and their struggle to be recognized. It must have been in the early 80´s and I can't have been more the 5 or 6 years old then, but it did stay with.
For those big corporations no fine is big enough, how is it that so rarely the actual perpetrators end up in prisons, for long years(?)
MerCHury??
Thank you for bringing this to light. So, so very sorry. This world is drowning in greed and corruption. God will "bring to ruin those ruining the earth." Soon. (Rev. 11:18)
Pacific Islands France Nuclear testing. Everybody is fine there.
same thing happened theer,i read it two decades ago and from that time i began to haet this white powers. teh man was no more potent .
Good cover up by Japan. The industrial lobby always escape away