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The Banner Chemicals Group formerly occupied a part of the Olympic site that was bulldozed to make way for the huge Olympic stadium in the United Kingdom. This site was so grossly contaminated with toxic waste that the government has to spend 12.7m pounds to clean up this site. This site situated in east London on the banks of the River Lea was [...]

According to Amnesty International (AI), the oil pollution in the Niger Delta has deprived tens of millions of people from their most fundamental right to food, water, and health. In a thick report, AI describes the environmental degradation in the delta where about 31 million people live. The group calls it a tragedy of human rights that has fueled [...]