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Eco-crisis as crude oil, raw sewage flow into Durban harbour
Lauren Walford
Picture: Berea Mail
In response to this crisis, a ‘Save Durban Harbour’ Facebook group has been set up to bring awareness of the pollution problem in Durban Harbour.
Eco-activists are up in arms regarding reports of crude oil and raw sewage flowing into the Bay and Durban Harbour over the festive period.
According to activist Delwyn Pillay from Greenpeace, the oil and sewage have resulted in massive fish kills in the area.
He said there has been no response from the relevant authority, including Transnet Port Authority.
Sewage is seen in the water. ....

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