ApocaDocs: 10 worst man-made environmental disasters

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Posted Mon May 3 2010: from GlobalPost:


	10 worst man-made environmental disasters http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1272904418 As oil threatens the Gulf Coast, a list of 10 other disasters both forgotten and infamous, from the Dust Bowl to Bhopal... The oil slick in the Gulf of Mexico is now about the size of Puerto Rico. It's already reached the marshes of Louisiana. Oil-covered wildlife are starting to show up along the shores. Shrimp, fish and oyster harvest areas have been closed. Residents of Mississippi and Alabama are just waiting for the oil to hit. As environmental calamity for the Gulf Coast appears imminent, GlobalPost looks at 10 other man-made environmental disasters -- both forgotten and infamous -- that could have been prevented.

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'Doc Jim says:

Strangely, nowhere on the list is Donald Trump's "Celebrity Apprentice."