Polluted air from China now reaching Western U.S. states

RolandTD20KdrummerRolandTD20Kdrummer Posts: 13,066
edited December 2007 in A Moving Train
mmm Just what Socal needs.. Breathe deep California.

http://www.newstarget.com/022357

"A massive cloud of pollution from Asia's fast-growing industrial economies is having wide-ranging effects on global climate and air quality. According to a study recently published in the Journal of Geophysical Research, tremendous plumes composed of dust, sulfates, smog, soot, nitrates and industrial gases are blowing off the coast of Asia and crossing the Pacific Ocean to the western United States.

"There are times when it covers the entire Pacific Ocean basin like a ribbon bent back and forth," said researcher V. Ramanathan"
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  • blondieblue227blondieblue227 Va, USA Posts: 4,509
    great first no toys for the kiddies this christmas now this.
    *~Pearl Jam will be blasted from speakers until morale improves~*

  • Every time we buy something from China a little waft of toxic smoke follows it back home.
    Progress is not made by everyone joining some new fad,
    and reveling in it's loyalty. It's made by forming coalitions
    over specific principles, goals, and policies.

    http://i36.tinypic.com/66j31x.jpg

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