Map: Watch America's air get cleaner over the past decade
Jul 3, 2014 20:06:39 GMT -5
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Post by thedirtman on Jul 3, 2014 20:06:39 GMT -5
Map: Watch America's air get cleaner over the past decade
It's not your imagination: America's air really has been getting cleaner and easier to breathe over the last decade.
New satellite data from NASA reveals the decline of nitrogen-dioxide pollution from cars, trucks, power plants, and other sources between 2005 and 2011. Here's an animated map showing pollution levels falling across the country:
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www.vox.com/2014/6/30/5857396/watch-air-pollution-in-the-united-states-vanish-before-your-eyes?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=voxdotcom&utm_content=tuesday
It's not your imagination: America's air really has been getting cleaner and easier to breathe over the last decade.
New satellite data from NASA reveals the decline of nitrogen-dioxide pollution from cars, trucks, power plants, and other sources between 2005 and 2011. Here's an animated map showing pollution levels falling across the country:
continued at link:
www.vox.com/2014/6/30/5857396/watch-air-pollution-in-the-united-states-vanish-before-your-eyes?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=voxdotcom&utm_content=tuesday