Joel Sartore Joel Sartore

National Geographic Photographer and Speaker

Keyword: Industrial

Photo: Workers in hard hats and uniforms walk among shipping containers at the port of Salvador, Brazil.

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Workers in hard hats and uniforms walk among shipping containers at the port of Salvador, Brazil.

Photo: Mexican laborers build a border wall near Alamo, Texas.

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Mexican laborers build a border wall near Alamo, Texas.

Photo: Mexican laborers constructing the border wall that separate the United States from Mexico near Alamo, Texas.

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Mexican laborers constructing the border wall that separate the United States from Mexico near Alamo, Texas.

Photo: Mexican laborers constructing the border wall that separate the United States from Mexico near Alamo, Texas.

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Mexican laborers constructing the border wall that separate the United States from Mexico near Alamo, Texas.

Photo: Workers observe water spilling from a gas well in Wyoming.

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Workers observe water spilling from a gas well in Wyoming.

Photo: A worker samples water and drilling mud coming from a rig at a coal bed methane drill site near Buffalo, WY. The fluid goes to a pond and at this well, it is recirculated.

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A worker samples water and drilling mud coming from a rig at a coal bed methane drill site near Buffalo, WY. The fluid goes to a pond and at this well, it is recirculated.

Photo: A worker samples water and drilling mud coming from a rig at a coal bed methane drill site near Buffalo, WY. The fluid goes to a pond and at this well, it is recirculated.

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A worker samples water and drilling mud coming from a rig at a coal bed methane drill site near Buffalo, WY. The fluid goes to a pond and at this well, it is recirculated.

Photo: Water and drilling mud spill from a rig near Buffalo, WY. At this site, the fluid is recirculated after it settles in the pond shown here.

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Water and drilling mud spill from a rig near Buffalo, WY. At this site, the fluid is recirculated after it settles in the pond shown here.

Photo: A worker samples water and drilling mud coming from a rig at a coal bed methane drill site near Buffalo, WY. The fluid goes to a pond and at this well, it is recirculated.

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A worker samples water and drilling mud coming from a rig at a coal bed methane drill site near Buffalo, WY. The fluid goes to a pond and at this well, it is recirculated.

Photo: A horse and a dog on a ranch near a gas drilling area near Aztec, NM.

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A horse and a dog on a ranch near a gas drilling area near Aztec, NM.

Photo: A rancher and his cattle among polluting gas drilling equipment near Aztec, NM.

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A rancher and his cattle among polluting gas drilling equipment near Aztec, NM.

Photo: Cleanup work on an oil spill in the Texas Intercoastal Canal, using a "control boom".

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Cleanup work on an oil spill in the Texas Intercoastal Canal, using a “control boom”.

Photo: Cleanup work on an oil spill in the Texas Intercoastal Canal, using a "control boom".

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Cleanup work on an oil spill in the Texas Intercoastal Canal, using a “control boom”.

Photo: The way west; the Alpine oil field spreads out into the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.

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The way west; the Alpine oil field spreads out into the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. This huge expanse of critical wetland has just been opened to drilling by the Bush Administration even though most of the waterfowl in North America use the area as critical nesting grounds.

Photo: A salmon counter at the Bonneville Dam tracks the species as it moves through the Columbia River system.

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A salmon counter at the Bonneville Dam tracks the species as it moves through the Columbia River system.

Photo: Aerial of the Jonah Field natural gas drilling area near Pinedale, Wyoming.

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Aerial of the Jonah Field natural gas drilling area near Pinedale, Wyoming.

Photo: Aerial of the Chuquicamata mining complex in Chile's Atacama Desert.

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Aerial of the Chuquicamata mining complex in Chile’s Atacama Desert.

Photo: Aerial of the Chuquicamata mining complex in Chile's Atacama Desert.

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Aerial of the Chuquicamata mining complex in Chile’s Atacama Desert. Red hot slag is dumped onto the ground; virtually no pollution controls exist here. Smoke pours out of the smelter’s smokestacks.

Photo: Aerial of the Chuquicamata mining complex in Chile's Atacama Desert.

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Aerial of the Chuquicamata mining complex in Chile’s Atacama Desert. Red hot slag is dumped onto the ground; virtually no pollution controls exist here. Smoke pours out of the smelter’s smokestacks.

Photo: Aerial of the Chuquicamata mining complex in Chile's Atacama Desert.

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Aerial of the Chuquicamata mining complex in Chile’s Atacama Desert. Red hot slag is dumped onto the ground; virtually no pollution controls exist here. Smoke pours out of the smelter’s smokestacks.

Photo: Aerial of the Chuquicamata mining complex in Chile's Atacama Desert.

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Aerial of the Chuquicamata mining complex in Chile’s Atacama Desert.

Photo: Aerial of the Chuquicamata mining complex in Chile's Atacama Desert.

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Aerial of the Chuquicamata mining complex in Chile’s Atacama Desert.

Photo: Aerial of the Chuquicamata mining complex in Chile's Atacama Desert.

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Aerial of the Chuquicamata mining complex in Chile’s Atacama Desert.

Photo: Copper smelter near San Manuel Arizona. 99% pure molten copper is poured into anode molds.

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Copper smelter near San Manuel Arizona. 99% pure molten copper is poured into anode molds.

Photo: Worker at the copper smelter near San Manuel Arizona. 99% pure molten copper is poured into anode molds.

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Worker at the copper smelter near San Manuel Arizona. 99% pure molten copper is poured into anode molds.

Photo: Copper smelter near San Manuel Arizona. 99% pure molten copper is poured into anode molds.

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Copper smelter near San Manuel Arizona. 99% pure molten copper is poured into anode molds.

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