Rare earthing mining city feeding global gadget demand spawns toxic death lake
An industrial city at the centre of the rare earth minerals trade feeding global gadget desire has become so polluted it’s spawned a vast sludge filled five-mile-wide toxic lake. Day and night pipes pump dirty waste into the unnatural poisonous soup surrounding the dystopian mines and steel works of Boatou, a settlement in central northern China. More than two million […]
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