Carnegie study finds climate impact of particulates varies greatly depending on where the pollution originated
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AUGUST 20, 2018
However, aerosols have a much shorter lifespan in the atmosphere than the gases responsible for global warming, resulting in an atmospheric distribution that varies by region, especially in comparison to carbon dioxide. For example, aerosols from India cool their country of origin 20 times more than they cool the planet.
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