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Kōrero: Atmosphere

Emission survey

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Emission survey

In Auckland in 2003, scientists monitored pollutants from the exhaust of passing vehicles. Emissions were rated ‘good’, ‘fair’ or ‘poor’, and the ratings were displayed on a sign for drivers to see. A small proportion of cars were responsible for producing most of the pollutants.

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NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research

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Bill Allan, Katja Riedel, Richard McKenzie, Sylvia Nichol rāua ko Tom Clarkson, Atmosphere – Atmospheric pollution, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/6161/emission-survey (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Bill Allan, Katja Riedel, Richard McKenzie, Sylvia Nichol rāua ko Tom Clarkson, i tāngia i te 2 March 2009.