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First Place
James Whitlow Delano
Redux

"Scorched Earth: China's Wounded Environment"

Second Place
Katalin Darnay
Világgazdaság

"The red mud catastrophe in Hungary"

Third Place
Preston Gannaway
The Virginian-Pilot

"Field to Feast"

Director's Choice
Joel Sartore
National Geographic Magazine

"Great Migrations"

First Place
James Whitlow Delano
Redux


"Scorched Earth: China's Wounded Environment"

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Sulfurous gas rises from piles of discarded coal piled high behind a coal processing plant near Wuhai, Inner Mongolia, China. China produces more coal than the United States, the European Union, India and Japan combined. It consumes almost three times as much coal as the U.S., which runs a very distant second globally.

 
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