UCD: A drying Salton Sea pollutes neighboring communities
Water diverted to San Diego, more particle in the air
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Water diverted to San Diego, more particle in the air
When desert winds stir up dust from the Salton Sea's exposed lakebed, nearby communities suffer from increased air pollution. The deterioration coincides with reduced flows into California's largest lake, finds a new research paper in the American Journal of Agricultural Economics.
Dust particles from the Salton Sea's exposed lakebed increased air pollution in local communities, found a new study. The pollution coincides with reduced flows into the lake and diversions to San Diego.