Tibetans in anguish as Chinese mines pollute their sacred grasslands | Washington Post | December 2016 China’s thirst for mineral resources — and its desire to exploit the rich deposits under the Tibetan plateau — have spread environmental pollution and anguish for many of the herders whose ancestors lived here for thousands of years.
Tibetans in anguish as Chinese mines pollute their sacred grasslands | Washington Post | December 2016 China’s thirst for mineral resources — and its desire to exploit the rich deposits under the Tibetan plateau — have spread environmental pollution and anguish for many of the herders whose ancestors lived here for thousands of years.
Photos: The Real Toy Story | Michael Wolf | September 2006 “Chinese Factory Workers & the Toys They Make,” Imgur, 2013, http://imgur.com/a/wrIds. Pamela Engel, “Step Inside China’s Grueling Toy Factories [PHOTOS],” Business Insider, 25 February 2014, http://www.businessinsider.com/photos-inside-chinas-toy-factories-2014-2?op=1. Stefanie Rüggeberg, “Made in China,” Hamburger Abendblatt, 5 September 2006, http://www.abendblatt.de/kultur-live/article108673293/Made-in-China.html.
The dystopian lake filled by the world’s tech lust | BBC | April 2015 Hidden in an unknown corner of China is a toxic, nightmarish lake created by our thirst for smartphones, gadgets and green tech, discovers Tim Maughan. “It feels like hell on Earth. Welcome to Baotou, the largest industrial city in Inner Mongolia. I’m here with a group