TOPIC: Tools » Institutions » National » China » Dom. Policies » Environment » Pollution
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videos
Date
2012-10-12
Actor
Kessel, Jonah
Source
Vimeo
Uploaded date
2012-10-18
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Hopeful

"Xing Long Village in Southern China's Yunnan Province was once a peaceful farming community. But when a factory dumped 5,000 tons of chromium 6 into a nearby reservoir, cancer rates in the village skyrocketed. The environmental damage and human suffering caused by the illegal disposal of chemicals has been devastating and largely unnoticed. However, an NGO in Beijing 3,000 miles away aims to put responsibility back on the factory. And a new amendment to Chinese law is giving them hope." (Quoted from site)

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