Photo Credit: Gerd Ludwig Photography
Gerd Ludwig's captivating photo gallery "Soviet Pollution" captured the striking images of catastrophic environmental mess in the former Soviet states, and the human toll it caused.
This one above is of children playing in the inky pools of runoff from leaky oil pumps in Baku, Azerbaijan.
When I look at pictures like this, it truly makes me appreciate how easy we have it here in America ... well, most places.
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