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Video: Visualizing NYC's carbon emissions

Sometimes, when it comes to discussions of carbon emissions, it can be challenging to know what the numbers mean if you're not well-versed in atmospheric pollution.

Take, for instance, this fact: In 2010, New York City added more than 54 million tons of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere. To help visualize this number and make the emissions feel a bit more real, Carbon Visuals created this video for EDF:

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NYC Added 54+ Million Tons of #CO2 to the Atmosphere in 2010, but What Does That Look Like?

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