Every pound of CFCs produced and released, destroys 70,000 pounds of ozone. People living within 1 km of waste incinerators suffer significant increases in cancer. Dioxins also affect sperm count and damage the immune system. The UK government is going ahead with plans to build incinerators in most major UK cities. 41,000 species of insect have been identified in 1 hectare of Peruvian tropical forest.
Biological genocide is now in full swing.
The World Resource Institute estimates that 18 million acres of closed moist forest are being destroyed each year, indicating that nearly all tropical forests may be destroyed in 20 years. 100 pounds of fish processed into animal feed produces just 1 pound of chicken or beef. Third World people, many dependent on fish for their main source of protein, are often obliged to sell us fish for animal feed to service their debts. In the USA, the Environmental Protection Agency Office of Prevention, Pesticides and Toxic Substances was astonished to hear of a study suggesting that the 4 commonly used pesticides were up to 1000 times as toxic in combination as individually. Each year British food retailers give away enough carrier bags to cover the City of London with over 600 layers of bags.