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10 tons of fish perished due to chemical waste spilled into Poland’s Oder River. While the government launched an investigation into the ecological disaster, it was stated that it would take years for the river ecosystem to recover. Authorities promised the public that they would hold those responsible accountable. The ecological disaster caused tension between Germany and Poland, a harsh statement came from the German authorities…
Polandof Germany on the border oder in the river “an ecological disaster” is happening. Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said in a statement that the Oder River was deliberately “large amount of chemical waste” He stated that this situation caused an environmental disaster.
IT WILL TAKE YEARS TO HEAL
Stating that it will take years for the river ecosystem to recover, Prime Minister Morawiecki promised to the public that he will hold those responsible to account.
Morawiecki“A large amount of chemical waste was deliberately dumped into the Oder River. We will not let this matter go. We will not rest until the criminals are severely punished,” he said. he said.
10 TONS OF DEAD FISH REMOVED
The head of the National Water Management Administration, Przemyslaw Daca, announced that 10 tons of dead fish had been removed from the river. daca“This shows that we are facing a gigantic and terrible ecological catastrophe” said.
After the ecological disaster that caused a great reaction in the country, soldiers were deployed to clean the Oder River. A fishing association in the western city of Zielona Gora is also available. pollution He stated that fishing activities were stopped because of this.
150 SOLDIERS DETECTEDOfficials announced that 150 Polish soldiers have been deployed to the Oder River, which runs through Poland, Germany and the Czech Republic, for the cleanup operation.
GERMANY: WE ARE NOT INFORMED ABOUT POLLUTION
While the German media stated that the chemical waste was “mercury”, no statement was made from the official authorities regarding the content of the chemical waste. German officials stated that the Polish administration did not fulfill its international obligations by not informing them about the pollution in the river. It was learned that a boat captain first warned the German authorities about the dead fish on 9 August.
German Federal Ministry of Environment Spokesman Christopher Stolzenberg told reporters that German authorities have contacted their Polish counterparts to learn more about the situation and provide any assistance requested.class=”medianet-inline-adv”>
SCIENTISTS: THERE MAY BE OTHER REASONS
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scientists, including climate change the fish They think there may be other causes of their death as well.
Experts say scorching temperatures in Europe, which is facing the worst drought in 500 years, could worsen existing pollution.
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