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Google Street View Cars To Start Measuring Air Pollution

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Teaming up with a startup called Aclima, Google is equipping its Street View cars with sensors that will monitor pollution across the San Francisco Bay Area and collect data on overall air quality, a move that Google reps say will lead to “smarter decisions that add up to change.” What do you think?


“I prefer engaging the whole family in a game of Guess The Particulate.”

Darren Mintz • Yak Wrangler

“That’s nice, but what I’d really like is some data on how streets smell.”

Wilbur Gorman • Jury Foreman

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“There is absolutely nothing Google can strap to a car that’s going to change my habits.”

June Colby • Statuette Engraver