Our mining pollution reached Antarctica long before the great explorers
Mining Australia,
Lead pollution from Broken Hill reached Antarctica in 1889 – long before the golden age of exploration and remained there ever…
Lead pollution from Broken Hill reached Antarctica in 1889 – long before the golden age of exploration and remained there ever…
Ice cores reveal that Antarctica was polluted long before Scott and Amundsen set foot there. Andrew Mandemaker/Wikimedia…