 Black Carbon Pollution Emerges As Major Player In Global Warming
(Science Daily: Mon, 24 Mar) Black carbon, a form of particulate air pollution most often produced from biomass burning, cooking with solid fuels and diesel exhaust, has a warming effect in the atmosphere three to four times greater than prevailing estimates. soot and other forms of black carbon could have as much as 60 percent of the current global warming effect of carbon dioxide, more than that of any greenhouse gas ...
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 Soot, diesel exhaust worst culprits in global warming
(New Kerala: Mon, 24 Mar) New York, March 24 : Black carbon pollution - soot, diesel exhaust - is a greater contributor to global warming than believed earlier, according to leading atmospheric scientist V. Ramanathan of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
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 McCain mum on global warming
(Houston Chronicle: Sun, 23 Mar) Since his last try for the presidency in 2000, John McCain has listened closely to the evidence on global warming, agreed with scientists that pollution is much to blame and concluded that the United States must limit its emissions from fossil fuels.
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Former Chilean president travels to Antarctica to probe global warming
