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Pollution Reduces China’s Rainfall

November 18, 2007

Posted by Alex Wang in Curbing Pollution , Greening China

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airpollution, pollution, science, sustainabledevelopment, watersupplies

Pollution is causing rainfall to decrease in certain parts of China.  A little noticed study published in Science earlier this year, somewhat opaquely entitled “Inverse Relations between Amounts of Air Pollution and Orographic Precipitation,” found that average precipitation in a...continued

Alex Wang
Alex Wang
Senior Attorney; Director, China Environmental Law Project
Beijing, China
I am based in NRDC's Beijing office, working with China's policy-makers, fledgling environmental groups, and...
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