To stop black soot from falling on homes, Hamilton looks to do its own testing and not rely on Ontario
After decades of black soot routinely coating homes and playgrounds near Hamilton's industrial sector — and no clear answers ...
Hamilton’s black soot mystery: What is the ‘gross’ grime on kid’s hands in the lower-city?
Black soot has been a part of lower-city life for decades, Alex McGillivray, who recalled sweeping it off her family’s porch ...
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The even darker side of brown clouds
they also contain black carbon — or soot — a byproduct of incomplete combustion, which absorbs light. The underlying message is that CO 2 is driving these climate changes. The aerosols in some ...
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A black-carbon mitigation wedge
Comprehensive abatement strategies will be needed to limit global warming. A drastic reduction of black-carbon emissions could provide near-immediate relief with important co-benefits. Light ...
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SootSense is developing an instrument for accurately measuring levels of hazardous black carbon in the air
SootSense can help industries and cities in the fight against black carbon. Clouds of soot composed of particles of black carbon are extremely harmful air pollutants (in Finnish). Accordingly, ...
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An MIT startup made a simple device that turns filthy car exhaust into beautiful ink
It's a glorified filter that grabs black carbon soot from the burning of gasoline, diesel, and other fuels. According to an email the company sent to Business Insider, each Kaalink is reusable and ...
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TRANSPORTATION AND CLIMATE CHANGE
Fossil-fueled transportation emissions also create smog, soot and other harmful air pollution ... the U.S. EPA to set emission standards for greenhouse gases and black carbon emissions, and will be ...
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Black rain forecast for southern Brazil and northern Uruguay
Metsul said a large amount of soot is in the atmosphere ... instead of turning entirely into carbon dioxide and water vapor, they produce fine black particles with diameters in the nanometer ...