Satellites help track down sulfur dioxide we didn’t know existed

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By Aura BogadoJun 4, 2016, 7:06 am120 pts
Emissions of sulfur dioxide — a toxic gas with a nasty smell — are regulated and monitored in the U.S., but they can easily go underreported in other countries. In fact, a team of researchers recently found that as much as 12 percent of human-created sulfur dioxide emissions, or 14 million metric tons of…

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