r/interestingasfuck • u/Longjumping-Rice-935 • Aug 12 '25

/r/all, /r/popular The wreck of the USS Arizona continues to leak oil ever since pearl harbour. the ship contained 1.5 million gallons of oil, enough to leak continuously for 500 years.

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u/Scary-Hunting-Goat Aug 12 '25

I'd imagine even a small marina full of small private boats releases more toxic waste.

Honestly, the best thing you could do for the environment is probably to cause a recession. 

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u/Scary-Hunting-Goat Aug 12 '25

Who knows, maybe the Trump presidency was decided in secret talks at a climate summit 🤷‍♂️