Smokestack Photos Make Pollution Look Strangely Beautiful Conor Clarke shoots photos of cooling towers, industrial smokestacks and quenching towers in Germany. 1 / 15 ...

UPDATED: 12/12/12 - 3:20 p.m. CHICAGO (CBS) -- A young man trying to take pictures atop a Michigan Avenue hotel died Thursday morning after falling into a smokestack. Fire crews cut a hole in the ...

Once a week, Phil DeSanto would make his way to the roof of the Wabash River Generating Station’s main building and take pictures of a 500-foot exhaust stack that was being built to service the ...

A 23-year-old Minnesotan who moved to Chicago to follow his dream of being a stand-up comic died Thursday after falling down the smokestack of the Intercontinental Hotel.

At 8 a.m. on a Saturday, the implosion of the 400-foot smokestack blanketed Little Village in a mixture of mercury, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, dirt and other pollutants from coal soot, ...

The smokestack of a shuttered trash incinerator is shown in Detroit on June 9, 2023. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya) Detroit household trash is now trucked to landfills outside the city limits.

As Bridgeport smokestack demolitions loom, Soundside organizer has major concerns for music festival By Brian Lockhart , Staff Writer Updated May 21, 2025 3:38 p.m.

Pioneer Mill erected the 225-foot-high smokestack off Lahainaluna Road in 1928 and it has become a landmark in Lahaina. Nonetheless, some Native Hawaiians say it is a constant reminder of the harm ...