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Ozone dose-response relationships for tropical crops reveal potential threat to legume and wheat production, but not to millets

… radical oxidation of molecules including carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrocarbons in the … burning is the major contrib- utor of black carbon, organic carbon and smoke aerosols … ( Phaseolus vulgaris cv ‘pinto’, ‘orca’, ‘black turtle’, ‘cannellini’), cowpea ( Vi- gna …
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Cradle to Grave: The health harms of fossil fuel dependence and the case for a just phase-out

… terminal respiratory diseases such as black lung, silicosis, chronic obstructive lung … risks for both human health and the climate. Black carbon, methane, and tropospheric ozone are …
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Low Emission Mobility for Indian Cities

… A-S-I Avoid-Shift-Improve Approach BC Black carbon BEV Battery Electric Vehicle BS Bharat … - PM2.5 (8%) ground-level ozone (4%) and black carbon (10%).21 Although India has …
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Development and Evaluation of Portable Reduced-Complexity Air Quality Models for Policy Assessment in Africa

… CASTNET (all species except organic carbon), and IMPROVE (all species except … lines are the 2:1 and 1:2 lines, and the black line is the 1:1 line. … sites paired with REACH predictions. The black line is the 1:1 lines, and the grey lines …
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Policy rule on maintaining the quality of petrol and diesel intended for export to low and middle income countries outside the EU, with special reference to the ECOWAS countries 2022

… high-sulphur diesel also leads directly to black carbon emissions. Black carbon is an air pollutant and is a …
Action Plans, Standards, Legislation and Agreements
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The Evergreen Revolution: Six ways to empower India’s no-burn agricultural future

… the burning of rice residues releases black carbon, a potent climate modifier that blackens … in turn provide water to millions of people. Black carbon has also been implicated in the …
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Visibility: Science and Regulation

… press as “seeing” an excessive brown pall of carbon monoxide (CO) and ozone (O3) in their … of coal based on a high correlation between black chimney plumes and reduced visibility, … that the furthest distance at which a black ob- ject can be seen against a uniform …
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Governance mechanisms and institutional arrangements for preparing long‑term low‑emission development strategies - A technical guideline

… refers to a balance between anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) removals outweighing … Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy BC Black Carbon CBDR Common But Differentiated … methane (CH4) hydrofluorocarbon (HFCs) black carbon (BC) tropospheric ozone O3 …
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Costs of emission reduction technologies for heavy-duty diesel vehicles

… global climate. This is especially true of black carbon, which is the primary constituent in … tenth of the levels allowed in 2000. Because black carbon forms the base and most important …
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Potential for future reductions of global GHG and air pollutants from circular waste management systems

… is 28 times more potent per kg emitted than carbon dioxide (CO2) in a 100 year timeframe25. … (PM2.5) emissions and 6–7% to total global black carbon (BC) emissions31,32. BC from open … emissions of particulate matter including black carbon. Atmos. Chem. Phys. 17, 8681–8723 …
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