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Jim East@slrpnk.net to Environment@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

Mangroves mount a fragile green revival in Iraq’s toxic south

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Mangroves mount a fragile green revival in Iraq’s toxic south

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Jim East@slrpnk.net to Environment@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago
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BASRA, Iraq — The air in Basra carries a strange weight: part saline mist from the nearby Persian Gulf and part acrid smoke from the towering oil refineries that loom over the southern horizon. Cracked riverbanks crumble into brackish water, where mangrove saplings now sprout in orderly rows. Their pale green leaves flutter under the […]

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