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02/28/16 7:37 PM

#245392 RE: fuagf #233024

BHP's deadly dam collapse linked to ramping up production

"Brazil confirms rising deforestation in the Amazon"

When millions of cubic metres of mining waste burst from a dam at BHP's joint-venture iron ore mine in Brazil, 19 people died, livelihoods were destroyed, and an
environmental disaster was created that will cost billions of dollars to repair. Now, Four Corners has seen evidence of problems at the mine dating back almost a decade.

By Four Corners’ Ben Knight, Clay Hichens and Joel Tozer

Updated about 3 hours ago


Before: Bento Rodrigues in July 2015


After: Bento Rodrigues in November 2015

More: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-29/bhp-samarco-dam-collapse-brazil-linked-to-ramping-up-production/7201022

On the other hand

Cracking Down on Slavery in the Global Supply Chain

Yes I know it's shocking! America & Obama & even some Repubs did some good RIGHT NOW or last year! .. yes, it's really really shocking isn't it folks? .. I thought we did everything
BAD .. bad bad bad ... .. and used people for their money! . .Well, this time not .. ;) ... so nice. Continuing to do good when everyone screams bad! . .what a world we live in today!
http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=120622227

That comment at the bottom is a very apt one, especially when it's considered that in many ways the world is actually a better place now.

The world is actually safer than ever. And here's the data to prove that
http://investorshub.advfn.com/boards/read_msg.aspx?message_id=108779610

Yet media, and we, do tend to the negative more than the other .. maybe we mention the bad more as that's what we
want to minimize, that's what troubles us .. anyway, lol, it's good that only a few of us are negative ALL of the time.