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NASA image reveals toxic pall carbon monoxide from Indonesian fires

2015-12-16 13:06:28| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Mongabay: A satellite detected "remarkably high" carbon monoxide levels in Sumatra and Kalimantan during Indonesia's recent wildfire disaster. Concentrations in Central Kalimantan province were nearly 13 times the normal average. The invisible gas is poisonous to humans in large doses, though the precise health effects of the pollution from Indonesia's fires remain largely unknown. One of the most troubling unanswered questions hanging over Indonesias wildfire disaster is how it affects human health....

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