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GOOGLE is being asked to explain why it was "airbrushing history" by replacing post-Hurricane Katrina satellite imagery of New Orleans on its map site with pictures of what the city looked like before the disaster.
The US House Committee on Science and Technology asked Google chairman and CEO Eric Schmidt to say why his company is using the outdated imagery.
"Google's use of old imagery appears to be doing the victims of Hurricane Katrina a great injustice by airbrushing history, " wrote Democrat Brad Miller, the subcommittee chairman.
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