Sentence examples for environmental squalor from inspiring English sources

Born in Guangzhou, the beating heart of the special economic zone, Cao has matured into a mordant critic of China's headlong economic development and environmental squalor; gleaming apartment blocks are haunted by zombies, and even the most intimate relations are governed by the almighty renminbi.

On earth down below, the hordes and masses struggle, sweat, kill each other, and live amongst environmental catastrophe and squalor across the landscape.

In the circumstances that prevail today, they are especially bereft of means to combat the afflictions that beset us: involuntary unemployment, environmental degradation, public squalor and a marked diminution of the state's capacity to serve the interests of its people (in contrast to its economic elites), even as productive capacities increase.

Sheffield in the 1870s was an "environmental disaster", as Rowbotham describes it, an industrial landscape of ugliness and squalor created by the rapid expansion of the steelworks and the cutlery trades.

Squalor everywhere.

"It was borderline squalor".

But squalor connects.

"It was squalor, mayhem.

The preoccupation with squalor.

I thrive on squalor".

Where's the squalor?