Scientists have found a temporary “chemical equator” that separates the heavily polluted air of the Northern Hemisphere from the cleaner air of the Southern Hemisphere over the Western Pacific — only it isn’t where they expected to find it.
The Northern Hemisphere tends to have more polluted air than the Southern Hemisphere because it has more [...]
Earth’s Air Divided by Chemical Equator
October 1st, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: air
Car Free Day
September 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
Every September 22, people from around the world get together in the streets, intersections, and neighbourhood blocks to remind the world that we don’t have to accept our car-dominated society.
But we do not want just one day of celebration and then a return to “normal” life. When people get out of their cars, they should [...]
Tags: Transportation