Detergents damaging ocean beyond repair
22 June 2015 - 02:03
The biggest concern about waste water being pumped into the ocean is not the sewage itself but the chemical compounds used in and around the house to clean up the toilet afterwards. Two top Cape Town scientists believe the City of Cape Town's dirty habit of pumping some of its waste water into the sea could have nasty consequences.
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