shipping pollution Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Mon, 25 Feb 2013 15:39:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Tracks of Shipping Pollution Indicate Link to Nitrogen Dioxide https://www.greenoptimistic.com/shipping-pollution-nitrogen-dioxide-20130225/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/shipping-pollution-nitrogen-dioxide-20130225/#respond Mon, 25 Feb 2013 15:39:32 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=33963 NASA has been using satellite imagery to collect data on the tracks ships leave when they cross bodies of water. Tracking this visible shipping pollution has demonstrated that a tremendous amount of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) emissions has resulted. NASA collected the data using its Aura satellite from 2005 to 2012. Scientists are trying to figure […]

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