Heavy industry pollutes our rivers with noxious chemicals.

重工业排放的有毒化学物质污染着我们的河流。

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The culprits are the ever-present coal-fired power plants and giant heavy-industry complexes that fuel the country's growth, and more and more the noxious emissions of automobiles.

而这一切环境后果的罪魁祸首却正是推动中国经济获得快速增长的烧煤的火电厂和重工业厂房，以及汽车所排放出越来越多的废气。

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As with so many collieries, the men were laid off and the pit was put on "care and maintenance" which meant keeping it free from noxious gases and seeping water so that it could be reopened if the industry picked up.

BBC: NEWS | UK | Watching the pits disappear