How a South African town cleaned up its polluted river using stones, wood and sand

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/aug/31/south-africa-river-pollution-water-treatment-food-security-climate

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SharkAttak@kbin.melroy.org · 8 pts · 2d

It's easy, you bury the polluters in sand, then use the stones and wood on them.

MangoCats@feddit.it · 2 pts · 2d

Biochar is good stuff, if you've got a renewable supply.

AdminBot@programming.dev · 1 pts · 2d
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