Across Much of China, Huge Harvests Irrigated With Industrial and Agricultural Runoff

The original version of this article, by Nadya Ivanova, appeared on Circle of Blue. The horizon gleams with a golden hue from the wheat fields that spread in all directions here in Shandong, a prime food-growing province on the lower reaches of the Yellow River. As hundreds of farmers spread the wheat like massive carpets to … Continue reading Across Much of China, Huge Harvests Irrigated With Industrial and Agricultural Runoff