14 June 2011

New pollutant assessment urges fast action to limit warming

A new assessment, released today at a UNFCCC meeting in Bonn, identifies the complementary benefits to human health and the environment of reducing black carbon and ozone, pollutants that are also implicated in global temperature rise.

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The UNEP - WMO Integrated Assessment of Black Carbon and Tropospheric Ozone report is based primarily on mitigation measures identified using the IIASA GAINS model. More.


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