Headline: News 2014

A threat to health and climate: Short-Lived Climate-forcing Pollutants – IASS brochure published

<p>One medium connects all people: the air. How we look after it has far-reaching implications, since air pollution and climate warming pose an immediate and global threat to our environment, health and food security. Particularly carbon dioxide emissions are considered a major cause for the global rise in temperatures. However, Short-Lived Climate-forcing Pollutants (SLCPs) such as methane, ozone and soot also considerably contribute to climate change.</p>

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