A farmer works in front of a Coking factory in Xiaoyi Shanxi China 06 Jun 2007
A farmer works in front of a Coking factory in Xiaoyi, Shanxi, China. Xiaoyi is reportedly one of the most polluted cities in Shanxi province. According to the first-quarter report of the State Environmental Protection Administration (SEPA), pollution across the country has been worsening and foul air emissions are beyond acceptable limits. Pollution index in some cities is above 300. Worsening air and water pollution made cancer the top killer in China last year. 06 Jun 2007
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Location: Xiaoyi Shanxi China
Photo credit: © Lou Linwei / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: agriculture, air, carbon, chimney, china, chinese, coal, coking, dioxide, factory, farmer, farming, field, industry, pollution, shanxi, smog, smoke, smokestack, wheat, working, xiaoyi
