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Yeah, I hope this is a wake-up call to every large city around the world to audit their storage of explosives within the city. And yes, authoritarian regimes h
by Pxtl 6y ago
Yeah, I hope this is a wake-up call to every large city around the world to audit their storage of explosives within the city.
And yes, authoritarian regimes have the least excuse, because they constantly demonstrate how they're willing to wield their power against protestors and dissidents.
- mdoms 6y agoAstonishingly there is a proposal to store many times more ammonium nitrate next to a population center in Australia and it looks to be going ahead. https://www.smh.com.au/national/lebanon-blast-alarms-nsw-residents-living-near-ammonium-nitrate-stockpiles-20200805-p55iwr.html https://www.smh.com.au/national/lebanon-blast-alarms-nsw-res...
- martyvis 6y agoNot just a proposal, they already store up to 12000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate on kooragang island at any one time