Coronavirus Lockdowns Clear the Air, but the Green Effect Could Be Fleeting

Los Angeles smog has lifted, water in Venice’s canals has cleared and China’s factory emissions have fallen so dramatically the change can be seen from space

Satellite data from NASA show a significant drop in pollution levels over China after large parts of the country were shut down because of the coronavirus. WSJ explains how some analysts are tracking air quality to measure the economic impact of the epidemic.SYDNEY—The .

International travel restrictions and city lockdowns designed to slow the spread of coronavirus have led to swift and sometimes surprising environmental benefits. The long-term...

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