Toxic pollution falling on Puget Sound, Washington State, US, much less than expected

Monday, October 4, 2010 - 15:31 in Earth & Climate

Researchers have found that the rates of pollution falling from the sky onto Washington state's Puget Sound are far lower -- some by as much as 99 percent -- than earlier estimates. Despite the overall decline, the study found that industrial areas like Tacoma still have the Puget's Sound's highest air-deposited contamination levels.

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