Mauritius grapples with worst environmental crisis in a generation
2020-08-10 15:35
Mauritius, envied the world over for its azure waters, alluring beaches and marine riches, is facing one of its worst environmental disasters after a ship ran aground on a coral reef and leaked about 900 tons of fuel into the sea. The island nation in the western Indian Ocean declared an environmental emergency on Aug. […]
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