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Black carbon larger cause of climate change than previously assessed

2013-01-15 17:11:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

EurekAlert: Black carbon is the second largest man-made contributor to global warming and its influence on climate has been greatly underestimated, according to the first quantitative and comprehensive analysis of this issue. The landmark study published in the Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres today says the direct influence of black carbon, or soot, on warming the climate could be about twice previous estimates. Accounting for all of the ways it can affect climate, black carbon is believed to...

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