Is China's Dustbowl Exporting Danger to America?

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The discussion highlights concerns about environmental issues related to dust and pollution originating from China, particularly its impact on regions like Guam. Participants note the frequent occurrence of sand clouds and air pollution reaching Guam, emphasizing the broader implications of China's environmental practices. The conversation suggests a need for accountability and potential actions from the U.S. regarding shared environmental responsibilities. The recurring theme is the significant influence of China's dust and pollution on neighboring areas, raising questions about air quality and environmental health.
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In Guam we experienced this—clouds of sand, and pollution every once and a while from China hitting Guam.
 
Mk said:
In Guam we experienced this—clouds of sand, and pollution every once and a while from China hitting Guam.


China is a blowing in the wind.
 
wolram said:
China is a blowing in the wind.
Uh, well I'm not sure who is blowing the wind currents, but there was air pollution.
 

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