80-year-old shipwreck leaking harmful pollutants off the Belgian coast
“People often forget that below the sea surface, we, humans, have already made quite an impact on the local animals, microbes, and plants living there and are still making an impact, leaching chemicals, fossil fuels, heavy metals from — sometimes century old — wrecks we don’t even remember are there,” said Van Landuyt. Source: VLIZ.…