Minas Gerais - The True Cost
Maxi Cohen
The collapse of a dam in Minas Gerais, Brazil has had near apocalyptic consequences for the entire River Doce and the community around it.
Brazil's Doce River has turned orange and is full of dead fish after one of the worst mining disasters in the country's history. The polluted waste contains arsenic, zinc, copper and mercury and has cut off the drinking water of hundreds of thousands of people and left fishermen devastated.