China Faces Severe Ocean Pollution
January 11, 2006 @ 10:23 PM (EST)
Source: Xinhuanet.com
China's ocean environment, especially the shallow waters just off the coast, has been severely polluted by an increasing run-off of contaminants into the sea. A report released by China's State Oceanic Administration says the country is faced with severe challenges in handling the pollution of the ocean...
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