#guanabarabay — Public Fediverse posts

The endless struggle to clean up Rio de Janeiro’s highly polluted Guanabara Bay

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRZlESe7hkQ&ab_channel=Mongabay

Once a nursery for marine life, Guanabara Bay in Rio de Janeiro is now dying from the dumping of thousands of liters of sewage into its waters; artisanal fishermen now survive by picking up the garbage that floats in the bay.

https://news.mongabay.com/2023/08/the-endless-struggle-to-clean-up-rio-de-janeiros-highly-polluted-guanabara-bay/

#pollution #Brazil #RioDeJaneiro #guanabarabay #rawsewage #poisoned #ecosystem #struggle #cleanup #governmentinaction

A fishing #corral in #GuanabaraBay being rebuilt. New corals are not permitted, so the existing ones must be maintained. They form a #spiral and the fish get trapped in the interior of the spiral.