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China is destroying itself
Preface. China has been destroying itself for many decades now. In Mao’s “great leap forward” about 35 to 50 million are estimated to have died from starvation from 1958 on, as you’ll read in my book review of” Shapiro J … Continue reading
Posted in Biodiversity, Hazardous Waste, Mining, Soil
Tagged agriculture, chairman mao, mining, soil erosion
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