Looking to get away to the mountains of Colorado to breath clean air? Forget it, says a new research study. Ozone-causing chemicals drifting into the mountains Researchers have found surprising levels of air pollution along northern Colorado’s Front Ridge. The pollution contains harmful ozone and ozone-causing chemicals that are drifting into the mountains from both urban and rural areas. “People (are) thinking you go into the mountains and you breathe the fresh air — that’s not always the case,” Gabriele Pfister, a scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Boulder and one of the principal investigators on the project, was quoted…
Surprising Levels Of Ozone Pollution Found in Colorado Mountains
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.