News Headline
Saving the World's Only Freshwater Porpoise
Source
Aljazeera
Publication Date
2015-04-27
The increased urbanisation along China's mother river, the Yangtze, has caused its deterioration over the years. As one of China's most important waterways, cargo ships as well as passenger boats navigate its channels and over the last 50 years, there has been a 73 percent increase in pollution levels in the main stem of the Yangtze River.