February 1, 2012 11:08 PM
Tag: Water pollution
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Seven Fired Over Toxic Metal Spill
Seven officials in southern China have been fired because of their failure to report the recent cadmium spill in Guangxi. When the spill first occurred, people in the region continued to use the contaminated water. This spill contaminated the drinking water for millions of people and affected the fish in the region. The New York Times reports: The spill, which affected 200 miles of the LongjiangFebruary 5, 2012 10:59 PM
Can Transparency Clean Up China’s Hazy Environment?
In response to public criticism, Beijing recently began releasing PM 2.5 readings of atmospheric particulates, while previously
Guangxi’s Battle for Clean Water
After detection of high levels of cadmium in the tributaries of the Pearl River, officials claim that the levels of the poisonous
January 31, 2012 2:38 PM
Bohai Sea Drowns in Discharged Waste
While the ConocoPhillips oil spill this summer and last year’s Dalian pipeline explosion have focused attention on
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