Asian Pollution Cloud Changing Climate, Study Says
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In this National Geographic News article, read about air pollution across the globe. One of the world's most potent sources of air pollution the so-called "Asian Express" created by rapid Asian industrialization is driving changes in the Earth's atmosphere. This brown pollution cloud most directly threatens Japan, Korea and Taiwan, but it can blow eastward to the United States in just four to 10 days. Links to related stories and Web sites are also found on this page.
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