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Air Pollution on the Move in India
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Air Pollution on the Move in India

Wind patterns in October and November each year carry air pollution from northern India to central parts of the country.

Published Jun 29, 2018

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Scientists Show Connection Between Gas Flaring and Arctic Pollution
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Scientists Show Connection Between Gas Flaring and Arctic Pollution

Waste natural gas from industrial oil and gas fields could be a source of nitrogen dioxide and black carbon pollution, according to new research.

Published Apr 27, 2016

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Haze over China
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Haze over China

Featureless gray-brown haze is so dense that much of eastern China is hidden in this photo-like image acquired on February 20, 2011. Reducing the emissions that cause such haze could cut global warming in half over the next 40 years.

Published Feb 22, 2011

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Black Sea Becomes Turquoise
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Black Sea Becomes Turquoise

Published May 24, 2002

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Bhutan, Himalayas
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Bhutan, Himalayas

One of the highest mountain reliefs on Earth can be found in this tiny country sandwiched between eastern India and the Tibetan plateau,

Published Oct 11, 2005

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Black Sea in Bloom
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Black Sea in Bloom

Published May 8, 2002

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College Fjord, Alaska
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College Fjord, Alaska

Published Jan 3, 2006

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Black Belt Prairie
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Black Belt Prairie

The crescent-shaped area of fertile, cultivated land stretches through parts of Mississippi and Alabama.

Published Jun 21, 2018

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Thick Haze Over Northern India
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Thick Haze Over Northern India

Published Jan 16, 2002

Dust and Haze