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Keywords
Agriculture
Day
Farmers
Fields
Greenpeace volunteers
Masks (protective)
One person
Outdoors
Pesticides
Protective clothing
SAGE (campaign title)
Tomatoes
Vegetables
Tomatoes and Pesticide Bottle in Toxin Contaminated Area in China
A Greenpeace volunteer is displaying in one hand some tomatoes and in the other hand a discarded pesticide bottle, found in a stream in Xinlou village.
Greenpeace believes 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. Many bottles of Chinese manufactured 'Butachlor' and other types of pesticide were found discarded in the stream.
Unique identifier:
GP019H1
Type:
Image
Shoot date:
21/03/2006
Locations:
Asia
,
China
,
Guangdong
,
Guangzhou
,
Xinlou village, north east of Guangzhou
Credit line:
© Greenpeace / Alex Hofford
Ranking:
★★★★★★ (B)
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Toxic Tests Pesticides China
Greenpeace 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.
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