The Sacrifice Zone: Zambia's most polluted town | People & Power Documentary

The Sacrifice Zone: Zambia's most polluted town | People & Power Documentary

Around the world, tens of millions of people live in so-called “sacrifice zones”, areas which have become permanently impaired by environmental degradation, mostly due to pollution from heavy industry. One of the worst such sacrifice zones is in Kabwe, Zambia.

Here, 220,000 residents live close to an old lead and zinc mine which operated for…

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