New York City’s greenhouse gas emissions as one-ton spheres of carbon dioxide gas (by CarbonVisuals)

In 2010 New York City added 54 million metric tons of carbon dioxide (equivalent) to the atmosphere, but that number means little to most people because few of us have a sense of scale for atmospheric pollution. 

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  1. drewvigal reblogged this from interactivenarratives and added:
    via NPR’s “The Big Apple’s Mayor Makes A Very Scary Video” > via @2storypdx.
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