1000’s of tonnes of poisonous waste lie buried beneath one in every of Europe’s most essential groundwater reserves within the city of Wittelsheim in France’s Alsace area. French authorities determined in June to completely seal waste from the previous Stocamine potash mine on the web site, claiming there was not ample time to take away it safely. However scientists and advocacy teams strongly oppose the choice, fearing the chemical substances may seep into the water provide of the Higher Rhine aquifer.
