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Breaking News – More than three hundred acres of farm land, extremely polluted with Fluorine in Chengdu, China

Posted by Erin Toirkens on Thursday, November 22nd, 2007
 
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In Pengzhou City, north of Chengdu, Sichuan Province, approximately 330 acres of land have been heavily polluted with fluorine eighteen times over the index. On the 19th of November, Sichuan environmentalist, Tan Zhuo-Ren, expressed in an interview with SOH that this is the adverse consequence particularly when Sichuan authorities focus on the development of the [...]