‘Biggest ecocide in Ukraine’: Thousands of species threatened by breach at Kakhovka Dam
Besides contaminating water supplies and threatening the cooling system at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, the collapse of the Kakhovka Dam will likely destroy hundreds of rare animal and plant species, according to the Ukrainian environment ministry. The breach of the southernmost dam on the Dnipro River reservoir cascade on Tuesday forced thousands to evacuate the … [Read more…]