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How Much Salt Gets Thrown on Our Roads Every Year—and Why is this Bad News?
POSTED 9 Jan 2009 COMMENTS
If you live in one of the snowier parts of the US—say the Midwest or the Northeast—you can probably attest to the importance of road salt. Without it, vehicles would have trouble gaining traction on the roads, and we'd see a lot more accidents. But do you have any idea just how much salt is used across the nation every year?...+ READ MORE