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Power plant emissions verified remotely at Four Corners sites, largest point source pollution in U.S

2014-05-21 02:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

ScienceDaily: Air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions from two coal-fired power plants in the Four Corners area of northwest New Mexico, the largest point source of pollution in America, were measured remotely by a Los Alamos National Laboratory team. Led by Laboratory senior scientist Manvendra Dubey, the study is the first to show that space-based techniques can successfully verify international regulations on fossil energy emissions. Furthermore, the study was able to distinguish that emissions from the...

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