Industrial Revolution Pollution Found in Himalayan Glacier – Scientific American

The Industrial Revolution didn’t just pollute the cities where coal-powered mechanization took off a little more than 200 years ago. It also left its mark on the Himalayas, more than 6,000 miles away. My latest Scientific American podcast: https://www.scientificamerican.com/podcast/episode/industrial-revolution-pollution-found-in-himalayan-glacier/

Mount Shishapangma in Tibet/Public Domain

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