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Guardian: Farmers' fields are a far bigger source of water contamination in China than factory effluent, the Chinese government revealed today in its first census on pollution. Senior officials said the disclosure, after a two-year study involving 570,000 people, would require a partial realignment of environmental policy from smoke stacks to chicken coops, cow sheds and fruit orchards. Despite the sharp upward revision of figures on rural contamination, the government suggested the ......
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Chinese farms ’cause more pollution than factories’
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on February 9th, 2010
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