
Smoke Stacks in Benxi
Smoke stacks are a classic climate image – our research found they were easily recognised and associated with the causes of climate change. This particular 'smoke stack' shows how close residential flats (in the foreground) are to the filthy by-products of this steel factory, adding an important human dimension.
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WHAT IT SHOWS: Steel industry in Benxi, China.
Photo by
Andreas Habich (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Principles:
Show climate causes at scale