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Caption contest: Gone Shopping

Caption contest: Gone Shopping

Blog entry by JulietteH | October 18, 2010 23 comments

The story: A local resident wearing a protective mask walks past local government toxic clean up volunteers. The toxic spill, caused by the rupture of a red sludge reservoir at an alumina plant in western Hungary, killed 9 people...

SLIDESHOW: Toxic sludge in Hungary

SLIDESHOW: Toxic sludge in Hungary

Blog entry by JulietteH | October 13, 2010

The toxic Hungarian sludge flood was caused by the rupture of a red sludge reservoir at an alumina plant in western Hungary and has affected seven towns near Ajkai, 100 miles (160 kilometers) southwest of Budapest. The toxic red...

Demand clean water to live

Demand clean water to live

Blog entry by JulietteH | October 15, 2010 4 comments

Today is blog action day , a yearly event in which bloggers get together to raise awareness on a specific area of concern. This year's topic is Water. Greenpeace has been busy recently assessing the damage caused by a toxic disaster...

Impacts of the Hungarian toxic sludge disaster

Impacts of the Hungarian toxic sludge disaster

Video | October 25, 2010 at 11:34

On October 4th 2010, a flood of toxic sludge wrought havoc on villages and towns in Western Hungary. The spill left nine people dead and created a huge environmental disaster.

Driver shops organic in Budapest

Driver shops organic in Budapest

Image | April 7, 2010 at 20:57

Driver and logistics co-ordinator Jean-Jaques Schweinzfeier shops for organic fruit in Budapest, a stop for the GE Free Future Bus. The Greenpeace bus is on tour around Europe - calling for a moratorium on all genetically engineered produce in...

Greenpeace investigates the toxic sludge flood in Hungary

Greenpeace investigates the toxic sludge flood in Hungary

Image | October 8, 2010 at 10:29

October 5, 2010 - The toxic Hungarian sludge flood was caused by the rupture of a red sludge reservoir at an alumina production plant in western Hungary and has affected seven towns near Ajkai, 100 miles (160 kilometers) southwest of Budapest.

GE-Free Future Tour - Hungary

Blog entry by Teresa Belkow | April 7, 2010

March 31: How to protect genes and nature? – a good example from "The Puszta" After a long, exhausting journey, the GE-Free Future bus tour arrived to Hungary in the evening of 29th of March with its’ enthousiastic crew: Emma,...

Toxic sludge flood in Hungary

Toxic sludge flood in Hungary

Image | October 7, 2010 at 13:44

07 October 2010 - Hungary. The rupture of a red sludge reservoir at an alumina plant in Western Hungary caused a massive flood of toxic sludge, affecting fields, canals and seven towns near Ajkai, 100 miles (160 kilometers) southwest of Budapest.

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