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15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest The American Experience
Coal

The Cholla Coal Power Plant in Joseph City, Arizona. The plant is slated to close in 2019. While it pumps thousands of tons of nitrogen oxide into the air that cause serious health problems in locals, it also provides jobs that are hard to come by in this area.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 10.2015
Date Uploaded: 09.2017
Photo Location: Arizona, United States of America
Camera: NIKON D810
Copyright: © Aya Okawa