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Tom Scott: Amazing Places: Season 2018

2018x08 Freezing 200,000 Tons of Lethal Arsenic Dust
TV-G

  • 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z on YouTube
  • 3m
  • United States
  • Documentary
Giant Mine sits near Yellowknife, in the Northwest Territories of Canada. Once it was a productive gold mine, but after the gold ran out, the mining company went bankrupt and left the government to clean up the mess: enough arsenic trioxide dust to kill everyone on Earth. The solution: freezing it, at least for now. Thanks to all the team at the Giant Mine Remediation Project! More about them: http://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1100100027364/1100100027365 The history of Giant Mine and the local
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