Top Ten Environmental Disasters in the History
Here is a list of the top ten environmental disasters caused by humans throughout history.
The Great Smog of Delhi
In November 2016, the city of Delhi, India experienced a severe air pollution event known as the Great Smog of Delhi.
Gold King Mine Release 2015
In 2015, the Gold King Mine in southwestern Colorado experienced a catastrophic failure. On August 5th of that year, a team of contractors working for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was attempting to secure the mine when a breach occurred, releasing a large volume of water that was contaminated with heavy metals. The released water […]