From the bush to Antarctica one big waste dump

Turning Antarctica into a toxic waste dump
Pollution at Australia’s largest Antarctic research station, Casey, has exceeded international guidelines for close to 20 years, new research shows.
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/aug/10/pollution-at-australias-largest-antarctic-research-station-exceeded-guidelines-for-almost-20-years

The Aussie bush - a place to dump rubbish
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-08-10/townsville-illegal-waste-dumping-bush-access-restricted-boulders/102701150
#JunkSpace #waste #dumping #values #mindsets #Antarctica #TheBush

Yacht washed ashore on Cape Barren Island after its rudder broke off on the Sydney to Hobart #race. The Huntress is " full of fibreglass, #plastics, stainless steel and, obviously, #diesel fuel, is a completely different kettle of fish and poses a much more significant environmental #risk to that part of the island."
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-01-07/huntress-yacht-sydney-to-hobart-salvage/101832952
#Salvaging 'too big a job' #junkspace #ocean