Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Dirty-Secrets-of-China-s-Flagship-Coal-to-Gas-Model-Project-27MZIF3IRBUW.htmlConceptually similarDirty Secrets of China's Flagship Coal-to-Gas Model ProjectGP0STOPZICompleted★★★★Dirty Secrets of China's Flagship Coal-to-Gas Model ProjectGP0STOPZGCompleted★★★★Dirty Secrets of China's Flagship Coal-to-Gas Model ProjectGP0STOPZ8Completed★★★★Dirty Secrets of China's Flagship Coal-to-Gas Model ProjectGP0STOPZ9Completed★★★★Dirty Secrets of China's Flagship Coal-to-Gas Model ProjectGP0STOPZ7Completed★★★★★★Dirty Secrets of China's Flagship Coal-to-Gas Model ProjectGP0STOPZFCompleted★★★★★★Dirty Secrets of China's Flagship Coal-to-Gas Model ProjectGP0STOPZJCompleted★★★★Dirty Secrets of China's Flagship Coal-to-Gas Model ProjectGP0STOPZMCompleted★★★★★★Dirty Secrets of China's Flagship Coal-to-Gas Model ProjectGP0STOPZ6Completed★★★★View AllGP0STOPZHDirty Secrets of China's Flagship Coal-to-Gas Model ProjectSmoke from the Datang Hexigten Qi coal-to-gas plant's smokestacks blows to the east in the late afternoon sunlight. Since these massive smokestacks appeared on the grasslands, many herders find it irritable whenever the wind blows the toxic smoke in their direction. 'The smell is really strong,' one herder says. China’s flagship coal-to-gas pilot project is already breaking national standards on air and water pollution, according to an on-the-ground investigation by Greenpeace China.Locations:Chifeng-China-East Asia-Inner MongoliaDate:17 Oct, 2014Credit:© Ma Longlong / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5616px X 3744pxKeywords:Air pollution-Chimneys-Climate (campaign title)-Coal-Day-KWCI (GPI)-Outdoors-Smoke-Steam-Toxic waste-Water pollutionShoot:Dirty Secrets of China’s Flagship Coal-to-Gas ProjectChina’s flagship coal-to-gas pilot project is already breaking national standards on air and water pollution, according to an on-the-ground investigation by Greenpeace China. China is considering more than 50 new coal to gas projects in a move partially designed to reduce air pollution. The process is extremely carbon intensive and recent analysis suggests the projects undermine a recent China-US agreement on tackling climate change. Domestically the plans have sparked concerns about water use and local pollution.Related Collections:Dirty Secrets of China's Flagship Coal-to-Gas Model Project (all photographers)
