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A new, high-resolution, interactive map of US carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels has found that the emissions aren’t all where we thought. The maps and system, called Vulcan, show carbon dioxide emissions at more than 100 times more detail than was available before. Until now, data on carbon dioxide emissions were reported monthly at the level of an entire state. The Vulcan model …
Researchers said they’ve created new, high-resolution, interactive maps of U.S. carbon dioxide emission sources that contain some surprises.
A husband and wife have filed a lawsuit against Google for its “street view” feature on Google Maps, which gives Internet users easy access to clear pictures of the front of their house. Aaron and Christie Boring said that Google came onto the driveway of their Pittsburgh home to take pictures for its controversial service, and that having the images online is a threat to their safety.
Researchers said they’ve created new, high-resolution, interactive maps of U.S. carbon dioxide emission sources that contain some surprises.The Purdue University scientists said they’ve discovered CO2 emissions aren’t all where they were thought to be located.For example, we’ve been attributing too many emissions to the northeastern United States, and it’s looking like the southeastern U.S. is a …
World maps of media attention, publish on the blog LObservatoire des Mdias, purport to show the attention media organizations and blog paid to various parts of the world. [visit site to read more]
What happened: Commissioners put off committing any money to redrawing district lines for the first time since 1992.