USA Shows Sharp Decline In Coal Power Pollution

Sunday, December 4, 2011 - 13:40 in Earth & Climate

Researchers using the Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) on NASA's Aura satellite have confirmed major reductions in the levels of sulfur dioxide, a key pollutant generated by coal power plants which contributes to the formation of acid rain, in the eastern United States.  read more

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