Black Carbon Emissions Upped by 72% Between 1960 and 2007

Black Carbon Emissions Upped by 72% Between 1960 and 2007

This is despite improvements in combustion technologies, fuel composition

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 3rd, 2013
Alpine Glaciers Started Retreating Decades Before Global Warming Kicked In

Alpine Glaciers Started Retreating Decades Before Global Warming Kicked In

Researchers suspect soot should be blamed for this phenomenon

Soot Listed as the Second Largest Contributor to Global Warming

Soot Listed as the Second Largest Contributor to Global Warming

Its impact on the planet has been downplayed for many years, study finds

Japan to Use Sugar in New Generation of Batteries

Japan to Use Sugar in New Generation of Batteries

Sucrose is the main raw material needed for these devices

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 1st, 2009
Soot Is Not Chemically Inert

Soot Is Not Chemically Inert

The conclusion has vast implications for the environment