The dumping of bottom sludge in the Sound has been defended on the grounds that it has only a negligible impact on the marine environment. But several Danish experts are now condemning the environmental impact assessment for the Lynetteholm project, which is based on a 40-year-old, American study, DR reports
Two million tonnes of partially contaminated sludge and mud from the construction of the artificial island of Lynetteholm in Copenhagen are currently being dumped in the Sound. Now criticism is growing in both Denmark and Sweden where there is concern for the marine environment
