East Asian Air Pollution Reductions May Have Accelerated Global Warming

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A recent study finds that efforts to reduce air pollution in East Asia, especially in China, have inadvertently accelerated global warming by removing sulfate aerosols that previously cooled the Earth's surface, highlighting the complex interplay between air quality improvements and climate change.
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- China’s success in cleaning up air pollution may have accelerated global warming: Study The Hill
- Most warming this century may be due to air pollution cuts New Scientist
- East Asian aerosol cleanup has likely contributed to the recent acceleration in global warming Nature
- China’s air pollution clean-up ‘sped up global warming’ The Telegraph
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