Study finds farms a major source of fine-particulate air pollution

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By mmillikinMay 16, 2016, 11:59 am109 pts
Emissions from farms outweigh all other human sources of fine-particulate air pollution in much of the United States, Europe, Russia and China, according a new study published in Geophysical Research Letters, a journal of the American Geophysical Union. Fumes from nitrogen-rich fertilizers and animal waste…

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