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Daily Life At Rosignano Solvay Coastal City
Some t-shirts and hoodies feature a graphic that reads ''Soda Surfer Survivor,'' depicting a skeleton riding a wave with the Solvay chemical plant in the background. This design serves as a darkly ironic tribute to the surreal beauty and environmental controversy of Rosignano's white beaches. The Solvay chemical plant has a deep and lasting impact on Rosignano, a coastal town in Tuscany, where industry and environment coexist in a complex balance. The town's striking white beaches owe their color to calcium carbonate and other industrial byproducts discharged by the plant into the sea. Additionally, the plant influences the town's social fabric by building schools, housing, and public infrastructure that still define much of Rosignano today. (Photo by Lorenzo Carmellini/NurPhoto)
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| Photo ID | #12582101 |
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| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Lorenzo Carmellini/NurPhoto |
| Category | Human Interest |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Lorenzo Carmellini/NurPhoto |
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