Agriculture a major source of air pollution in northern hemisphere

Farms outweigh all other human sources of fine-particulate air pollution in much of the United States, Europe, Russia and China, says a study by the Earth Institute at Columbia University. Fumes from fertilizer and animal waste combine with industrial emission to form solid particles, “a huge source of disease and death,” says Columbia. “The good… » Read More

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