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03-13-2020, 03:30 PM
Filed under: Government/Legal (https://www.autoblog.com/category/government-legal/),Green (https://www.autoblog.com/category/green-auto-news/),Emissions (https://www.autoblog.com/category/emissions/)
https://o.aolcdn.com/images/dims3/GLOB/crop/5568x3132+0+580/resize/800x450!/format/jpg/quality/85/https://media-mbst-pub-ue1.s3.amazonaws.com/creatr-images/2020-03/ec68a180-655f-11ea-b5ef-8ade432e4cc1 Air pollution over northern Italy fell after the government introduced a nationwide lockdown to combat coronavirus, satellite imagery showed on Friday, in a new example of the pandemic's potential impact on emissions. China, where the outbreak started, showed a marked reduction in pollution after the government imposed travel bans and quarantines, and the data from Italy, which was hit hard several weeks later, suggested a similar pattern. The European Space Agency (ESA) said it had observed aContinue reading Air pollution clears in northern Italy after coronavirus lockdown, satellite shows (https://www.autoblog.com/2020/03/13/coronavirus-pollution-italy-satellite-image/)
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