<p><span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px;">Chinese emergency personnel are erecting barrages and pouring hundreds of tonnes of chloride into a river in southern China</span><span style="color: #333333; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 18px;">&nbsp;in a desperate effort to prevent a toxic spill from contaminating the supplies of a major city. <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/jan/30/cadmium-spill-china-river" title="Cadmium spill threatens water supplies of major Chinese city">More</a> (Source: The Gaurdian)</span></p>