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10 places ruined by man-made catastrophes

10 places ruined by man-made catastrophes

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robinbirdee
robinbirdee 01/29/2012 17:50 PM

man sure knows how to screw things up! yes, I said man!

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Sanyo Seiki Today 00:48 AM

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Man-made environmental catastrophes come in varying degrees of tragic, but none is as awful as when human action renders once-pristine land uninhabitable. It's important to remember that while clean air, water and soil seemingly come for free, those resources require stewardship. Keeping that principle in mind, here's our list of 10 places that have had to be abandoned because of environmental neglect. (Text: Bryan Nelson)
 
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