Sunday, February 13, 2011

"The Breathing Earth simulation" (interactive map)

breathingearth.net (CLICK HERE for the interactive map):
Welcome to Breathing Earth. This real-time simulation displays the CO2 emissions of every country in the world, as well as their birth and death rates.

Please remember that this is just a simulation. Although the CO2 emission, birth rate and death rate data used in Breathing Earth comes from reputable sources, data that measures things on such a massive scale can never be 100% accurate. Please note however that the CO2 emission levels shown here are much more likely to be too low than they are to be too high. MORE...
Howie P.S.: The quotes at the top of the page keep changing and they are provocative.

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