Old Landfill Duchbish revealed in sea cliffs by coastal erosion on the island of Walney, United Kingdom
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To the already very long list of problems caused by global warming, add toxic waste in the old landfills exposed by coastal erosion and polluting beaches and seas.
“There is not a lot of toxic waste that is spreading at the moment, but there will be in the future,” said Andrew Russell at Queen Mary University in London.
The average world level of the sea has already increased by about 0.3 meters …
