Most Polluted Places On Earth
Most Polluted Places On Earth There are many ways you can
classify pollution. It can be chemical, radioactive, or simply the
presence of improperly disposed waste products. While some places,
like Mexico City, have a very obvious problem with their heavy
smog, do not be misled. The much more serene looking Lake Karachay
in Russia would have you dead within an hour of sitting on its
banks due to heavy radioactive contamination. So, whether the
pollution is visible or not, take note because these are the 25
most polluted places on Earth. Knottindia Leather exporter in
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The most recent addition to our list, the small Andean town of
La Oroya has been home to a metal smelter run by Missouri based Doe
Run Corporation since 1922. As a result nearly all the local
children suffer from lead poisoning and respiratory complications.
The Peruvian government has even been taken to court for crimes
against humanity by various organizations. Knottindia Leather
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Russia
This Siberian city houses an even larger smelting complex than
La Oroya (its actually the largest in the world). Not surprisingly,
the pollution here is so bad that the average life expectancy is up
to 10 years less than the rest of Russia. Knottindia Leather
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Citarum River, Indonesia
One of the worlds most polluted rivers, over 5 million people
reside in its basin and rely on it as their primary water
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Kabwe, Zambia
After years of mining and processing both cadmium and lead are
very common in the hills surrounding this Zambian city. In fact,
the children here have been found to have 10 times the permissible
EPA level of lead in their bloodstream. Moreover, the ground is
barren and nothing will grow as a result of the contamination.
Riachuelo Basin, Argentina
Almost synonymous with pollution, the banks of the Riachuelo
Basin in Argentina are lined by nearly 4,000 factories, 42 garbage
dumps, and 13 slums. Definitely not a good combination when it
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Mailuu-Suu, Kyrgyzstan
As one of the largest dumps of radioactive waste in all of Asia,
Mailuu-Suu is not only heavily contaminated but there are a series
of unstable uranium tailing pits in the hills surrounding the city.
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With upwards of a dozen mines operating in the regions without
any significant level of regulation, the this Indian city has been
listed as one of the most polluted in the world by the Blacksmith
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