Black carbon is a problematic short-lived climate forcer. While global emissions of black carbon are far lower than those of CO2, the sooty particulate matter has an approximate GWP20 of 2200, meaning its warming power is far more potent than that of CO2. Black carbon is emitted by inefficient combustion… read more
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China’s Coke Problem
Filed Under: China, Short-Lived Gases Tagged With: Black Carbon, China, Coke, Industry, policy