China says massive area of its soil polluted
Beijing (AFP) April 17, 2014 - A huge area of China's soil covering more than twice the size of Spain is estimated to be polluted, the government said Thursday, announcing findings of a survey previously kept secret. Of about 6.3 million square kilometres (2.4 million square miles) of soil surveyed - roughly two thirds of China's total area - 16.1 percent is thought to be polluted, the environmental protection ministry ... more
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