Big polluters: One massive container ship equals 50 million cars
The Guardian has reported on new research showing that in one year, a single large container ship can emit cancer and asthma-causing pollutants equivalent to that of 50 million cars. The low grade bunker fuel used by the worlds 90,000 cargo ships contains ...
Mountain living is pretty healthy. We have good agriculture too because the rivers drain down into very fertile valleys. And we do have excellent water and most homes here draw off their own wells. We are the upstream. Healthy people. Its just not very convenient living and the economy hasn't seen a boom since the Gold Rush.
Count your blessings I guess.