Study estimates global black carbon emissions up 72% from 1960-2007; BC emissions intensity down 52%
Green Car Congress
MAY 31, 2014
A study led by a team from Peking University has estimated that global black carbon (BC) emissions increased from 5.3 teragrams per year in 2007 (+72%). The Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) said BC has a direct radiative forcing of +0.4 (+0.05 Credit: ACS, Wang et al.
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