
Utah, like many states, has terrible air pollution. In winter the smog can get so bad that it's hard to see the mountains surrounding the Salt Lake Valley. But scientists at Utah State University are working on a technology they hope will someday help clean up the air and decrease America's dependence on foreign oil. Kim Schuske has this report from Salt Lake City, Utah
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Piece Description
Utah, like many states, has terrible air pollution. In winter the smog can get so bad that it's hard to see the mountains surrounding the Salt Lake Valley. But scientists at Utah State University are working on a technology they hope will someday help clean up the air and decrease America's dependence on foreign oil. Kim Schuske has this report from Salt Lake City, Utah
Broadcast History
Aired on KUER 2/14/11
Timing and Cues
5:50 minutes w/o lede



