NASA data confirms pollution has nearly halved from US coal power plants

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NASA data confirms pollution has nearly halved from US coal power plants [1]

A team of scientists have used the Ozone Monitoring Instrument (OMI) on NASA's Aura satellite to confirm major reductions in the levels of a key air pollutant generated by coal power plants in the

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03/12/2011

Source: Environment News Network [2]

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