50 years later, a daunting cleanup of the Vietnam War’s toxic legacy continues
Published on: Wednesday 29 May 2019
From 1962 to 1971, the American military sprayed vast areas of Vietnam with Agent Orange, leaving dioxin contamination that has severely affected the health of three generations of Vietnamese. Now, the U.S. and Vietnamese governments have joined together in a massive cleanup project.
News source: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/fifty-years-later-a-daunting-cleanup-of-the-vietnam-wars-toxic-legacy-continues
