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Cleaner shipping emissions may have warmed the planet – but only a bit
Since 2020, sulphur emissions from container ships have fallen Shutterstock/AurelioaPhoto A drop in dangerous sulphur…
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Mysterious sounds in stratosphere can’t be traced to any known source
High up within the stratosphere, there are unusual sounds Shutterstock/Chaleephoto Solar-powered balloons floating within the…
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Ozone-destroying CFC chemicals are on the rise again despite ban
A view of Earth’s ambiance from area studio023/iStockphoto/Getty Images The concentrations of some ozone-depleting chlorofluorocarbons…
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Puzzling methane rise in 2020 linked to pandemic lockdown effects
A spike within the greenhouse fuel methane in 2020 could also be defined partly by…