How moss revealed undetected air pollution

Portland, Oregon, prides itself on being very focused on the environment. So many people were shocked to discover that certain neighborhoods contain high levels of toxic metals. Scientists made the discovery when ordinary moss samples taken from all over town revealed the unexpected contamination. Special correspondent Cat Wise reports on how it led to some significant changes in the city.

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How moss revealed undetected air pollution

Portland, Oregon, prides itself on being very focused on the environment. So many people were shocked to discover that certain neighborhoods contain high levels of toxic metals. Scientists made the discovery when ordinary moss samples taken from all over town revealed the unexpected contamination. Special correspondent Cat Wise reports on how it led to some significant changes in the city.

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How moss revealed undetected air pollution

How moss revealed undetected air pollution

by PBS NewsHour

Narrated by PBS NewsHour

Unabridged — 5 minutes

How moss revealed undetected air pollution

How moss revealed undetected air pollution

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Portland, Oregon, prides itself on being very focused on the environment. So many people were shocked to discover that certain neighborhoods contain high levels of toxic metals. Scientists made the discovery when ordinary moss samples taken from all over town revealed the unexpected contamination. Special correspondent Cat Wise reports on how it led to some significant changes in the city.


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BN ID: 2940171956479
Publisher: NewsHour Productions
Publication date: 10/12/2016
Edition description: Unabridged
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