Wednesday, October 17, 2007

Worst Polluted Places On Earth

Worst Polluted Place On Earth

Institute, an NGO that works to solve pollution problems in the developing world, has released its second annual list of the World’s Most polluted Places. This year’s list includes two sites each in China, India and Russia, and one site in Azerbaijan, Peru, Zambia and Ukraine. This threat is affecting more than 12 million people, according to the research done by Blacksmith with Green Cross in Switzerland. Those 12 million people mentioned are well open to respiratory diseases such as asthma, as well as birth defects and premature death.

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