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Scientists Find Black Carbon Particles in Placenta Of Pregnant Women Exposed to Air Pollution
Research reveals that these particles, usually found in emissions from coal power plants and car exhausts, can potentially transfer to unborn babies and lead to low birth weight, miscarriages and premature births.
Those Soot Clouds in China Are from Automobiles and Home Cooking
For over a decade now, it has been clear that cooking with coal is causing big health problems in China.
Reducing Black Carbon and Other Short-Lived Climate Pollutants Could Reduce Sea Level Rise by a Third
But that's bad news for the world's air conditioning addiction.
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