Sprol at Ground Level: Las Milagrosas

Automatt posted this in General, Natural Gas, Power Grid, Transformation

Las Milagrosas, originally uploaded by Girlina. Girlina happened by this humorous image of the urban landscape transformed into natural representations. The bright pink of the gas meter warms what would otherwise be a cold image as the flamingo in its natural environment caught unaware, balancing as they do on one foot. In the same way [...]

May 26th, 2005 | Category: General, Natural Gas, Power Grid, Transformation | One comment

Hydrated in Lima

Automatt posted this in Chlorine, Energy, General, Industrial, Manufacturing, Natural Gas, Pollution, Runoff, Sprawl, Weapons

“…like with lots of things in life, the real danger is from accidents.”

April 28th, 2005 | Category: Chlorine, Energy, General, Industrial, Manufacturing, Natural Gas, Pollution, Runoff, Sprawl, Weapons | 5 comments

Making Fertilizer

Automatt posted this in Agriculture, Energy, General, Natural Gas, Pollution, Rivers, Runoff

This CALAMCO facility in Stockton, California can process and store over 80 million pounds of anhydrous ammonia for use as fertilizer by the farming cooperative’s members. The two distinctive storage domes you can see in the image can also be seen from the inside. The CALAMCO plant is one of over 3,500 US factories producing [...]

April 18th, 2005 | Category: Agriculture, Energy, General, Natural Gas, Pollution, Rivers, Runoff | One comment
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