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On Thin Ice: Why black carbon demands urgent action
Nature and the biosphere | Pollution, environmental and human health | Sustainable business and solutions
Published July 2025 by Pacific Environment and Clean Arctic Alliance
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07-08-2025 to 07-08-2026
Available on-demand until 7th August 2026
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Free
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Article
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On-demand
Description
Arctic shipping is expanding, releasing black carbon — a climate super-pollutant — into the air, which then settles on snow and ice, accelerating dangerous melting. Almost 15 years after pledging action, the U.N.’s maritime shipping body still ignores the simple solution: require ships to immediately switch to cleaner fuels.
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