QING XU, TAIYUAN, SHANXI PROVINCE, CHINA - August 2007: A coking factory produces a plume of smoke as coal is being processed.

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QING XU, TAIYUAN, SHANXI PROVINCE, CHINA - August 2007: A coking factory produces a plume of smoke as coal is being processed. Atmospheric pollution in the province is the worst in China. Air pollution accounts for 750,000 premature deaths across the country annually.

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Location: China
Photo credit: © Mike Goldwater / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: allergic, china, chinese, coal, coke, coking, damage, damaged, dangerous, dirt, dirty, employment, energy, gases, hazard, hazardous, health, industrial, industry, job, labour, plume, polluting, pollution, sky, smoke, taiyuan, work, working