World Water Crisis

World Water Crisis  book Blue Planet Run safe drinking water to the one billion people who lack it
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Factory Filth
Wastewater from the state-owned Lianhua MSG Factory in China's Huai River Basin runs out of a pipe. Lianhua, which means "lotus flower" is largest polluter in the region.

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