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Photos from NST Online’s post
Villagers in Balok Makmur were today dismayed to find hundreds of fish dead in Sungai Tonggak, believed to be caused by bauxite ore contamination which had washed into Kuantan’s rivers during a recent downpour. NST photographer Farizul Hafiz Awang travels to the village to capture the shocking images.
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First it was the “red sea”.
Now “dead fish”, thousands of them for a 4km stretch!!
Dead fish mystify Kuantan folk amid bauxite pollution scare
A four-kilometre stretch alarms the locals.
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KUALA LUMPUR: A team of scientists has warned that the damage to the environment from the indiscriminate and poorly regulated mining of bauxite may be so severe that the ecosystem may never recover.
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Cuci bauksit di sungai, risiko penduduk minum air beracun, kata Fuziah
KUANTAN, 31 Dis ― Tiga loji rawatan air (LRA) di daerah ini bakal tercemar susulan aktiviti mencuci bauksit yang dilakukan di hulu muka sauk, lokasi pam air sungai disedut masuk ke loji. Ahli | Berita | ProjekMMO | Mobile | Malay Mail Online
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Those who are in Kuantan tomorrow, make sure you’re there to support!
Greed, gangs and violence in Kuantan’s bauxite rush
SPECIAL REPORT | Residents and critics of bauxite mining bemoan the lack of support on this green issue.
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How the bauxite rush is taking a toll on Kuantan’s future
SPECIAL REPORT | Kuantan’s woes deepen as soil washing to export a higher bauxite-rich content pollutes its waters with heavy metal.
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Photos from Himpunan Hijau 2.0: Langkah Lestari’s post
Our Kuantan, Indah Lestari.
Anugerah Tuhan kepada kita semua, yang seharusnya kita lindungi dan pass on kepada anak cucu.
Photo credit : Robert Kam
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身为一位环保人士，最大的难题就是面对人类贪婪金钱的陋行。
我最想改变的，就是人们过度挥霍资源的生活方式。我们实在太贪婪了。
记得印度圣雄甘地说过，这个地球足于供给人类的需求，但满足不了人类的贪欲。
这句话实在太正确了。
来源：Jane Goodall 珍。古道尔女爵士
The biggest problem that we have as environmental activists is to fight the power of money.
One thing I’d like most to change is the unsustainable lifestyle of everyone else. We’re just greedy!
I always think of Gandhi’s saying, “This planet can provide for human need but NOT for HUMAN GREED.” That is so right! – Dr. Jane Goodall
