Lu Guang (卢 广) from China won the $ 30,000 W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography for a documentary project "Pollution in China on October 14, 2009.
1. “At the junction of Ningxia province and Inner Mongolia province, I saw a tall chimney puffing out golden smoke covering the blue sky, large tracts of the grassland have become industrial waste dumps; unbearable foul smell made people want to cough; Surging industrial sewage flowed into the Yellow River…”
2. Chemical waste from Jiangsu Taixing Chemical Industrial District (江苏 泰兴 化工 园区) dumped on the banks of the Yangtze River. May 15, 2009
3. Jai Fan Zhuang in Anyang City, Henan Province, (河南 安阳 市 范 家庄) there is only one wall separating the village from the steelmaking furnace. These villagers live in highly polluted environments in which the village was under the iron rain every day. March 24, 2008
3. Jai Fan Zhuang in Anyang City, Henan Province, (河南 安阳 市 范 家庄) there is only one wall separating the village from the steelmaking furnace. These villagers live in highly polluted environments in which the village was under the iron rain every day. March 24, 2008
4. Industrial waste Industrial Zhejiang Xiaoshan District (浙江 萧山 化工 园区) eventually flows into the Qiantang River. April 24, 2009
5. Henan Anyang Iron and steel mill's (河南 安阳 钢铁 厂) waste flows into the River Anyang. March 25, 2008
