Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Testing-Polluted-Water-Samples-for-Pesticides-in-China-27MZIFLUJKSU.htmlConceptually similarTesting Polluted Water Samples for Pesticides in ChinaGP0194NCompleted★★★★Pesticide Bottles in Toxin Contaminated Area in ChinaGP01DMFCompleted★★★★Tomatoes and Pesticide Bottle in Toxin Contaminated Area in ChinaGP018DYCompleted★★★★Tomatoes and Pesticide Bottle in Toxin Contaminated Area in ChinaGP0192TCompleted★★★★Tomatoes and Pesticide Bottle in Toxin Contaminated Area in ChinaGP019H1Completed★★★★★★Choi Sum and Pesticide Bottles in Toxin Contaminated Area in ChinaGP01970Completed★★★★Choi Sum and Pesticide Bottles in Toxin Contaminated Area in ChinaGP018O0Completed★★★★Choi Sum and Pesticide Bottles in Toxin Contaminated Area in ChinaGP01C4PCompleted★★★★Choi Sum and Pesticide Bottles in Toxin Contaminated Area in ChinaGP018U7Completed★★★★View AllGP01EN3Testing Polluted Water Samples for Pesticides in ChinaGreenpeace volunteers take water samples from a stream for testing pollution levels and toxicity. They believe the high levels of toxins found in water in the area is due to the over usage of pesticides and is potentially harmful to humans. The volunteers found many bottles of Chinese-manufactured 'Butachlor', and other types of pesticide, discarded in the stream.Locations:Asia-China-Guangdong-Guangzhou-Xinlou village, north east of GuangzhouDate:20 Mar, 2006Credit:© Greenpeace / Alex HoffordMaximum size:2048px X 3072pxKeywords:Day-Farmers-Fields-Greenpeace volunteers-Masks (protective)-Outdoors-Pesticides-Protective clothing-SAGE (campaign title)-Sampling (activity)Shoot:Toxic Tests Pesticides ChinaGreenpeace are testing water and vegetables in and around Guangzhou for toxic pesticide chemicals. They believe that the high levels of toxins found in water in the area is due to the over usage of pesticides and is potentially harmful to humans.
