Longer term, sulfur from volcanoes has the potential to cool the Earth. Sulfur reacts with water in the air to form sulfuric acid droplets that reflect sunlight hitting Earth, thus blocking some rays. The reduction in sunlight can reduce temperatures for a year or so, until the droplets fall out of the atmosphere. When Mount Pinatubo erupted, it cooled the planet by 0.9 degrees Fahrenheit.
Newly discovered documents from the 1970s and early ’80s show that Shell knew more about the "greenhouse effect" than it let on in public.
The Biden administration must act to protect the public from the rail industry’s dangerous plans for the energy transition.
DeSmog contributor Geoff Dembicki urged politicians to learn Imperial Oil’s history of spreading misinfo spanning back to the 1970s.
The governing party has accepted millions in “dirty donations” while watering down its net zero commitments.
Clearing the PR Pollution
Sections
Databases
Topics
Clearing the PR Pollution
Follow
Website by SeriousOtters