Green Business News: Garbage islands threaten China's Three Gorges dam

Garbage islands threaten China's Three Gorges dam
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feeds.reuters.com on 02 August, 2010 06:00:07
 
BEIJING (Reuters) - Thousands of tons of garbage washed down by recent
torrential rain are threatening to jam the locks of China's massive Three
Gorges Dam, and is in places so thick people can stand on it, state media said
on Monday.