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Lack of Resources to Clean Sargazo and Chapopote in Veracruz
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On April 15, it was reported that, while the cleaning and sightings of ‘chapopote’ stains continue, another risk reached the beaches: sargazo. Previously, in March, it was reported that different oil stains had spread on different coasts of the state, which pointed to an environmental problem for Veracruz. However, it was reported by the authorities and the government of the State that cleaning teams managed to disinfect and mitigate the effects…
The chapopote that was collected after the spill on beaches in the Gulf of Mexico could be reused to produce asphalt, announced Gov. Rocío Nahle García. In an interview, the state president explained that it is almost 900 tons of polluting material, which has already been removed from the coast and may have an industrial use. “Yes, it will become asphalt for road,” she said, commenting that this possibility was mentioned by Pemex and that it is …
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