Black carbon pollution from tourism, research melting Antarctic snow, study says
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Black carbon, a noxious byproduct of burning fossil fuels, is hastening snow melt in Antarctica, a study said, posing an increased threat to a delicate area already undergoing climate-caused changes. The pollution, commonly known as soot, is primarily being fueled by an increase in tourism and the expansion of research facilities …
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