Friday, March 11, 2011

made in china

Tianjin Steel Plant in China's Hebei Province





"..... a common path for industrial pollutants once they enter the atmosphere; along the way, South Korea and Japan can receive acid rain resulting from China's sulfate emissions. Satellite images and atmospheric models help demonstrate how mercury and other emissions from China feed into a complex network of air currents that distribute pollutants across the globe."

-David Kirby 'Discover Magazine' April 2011

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