• Shaunhitorigoto@lemmy.zip
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    10 hours ago

    T’was funny to read that the EU’s strict clean air policy also contributed to the current state since there’s less particles in the air blocking or reflecting sunlight away from the ground. I’m sure there’s other factors to it but man nature is complex.

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      56 minutes ago

      Tbf particulates only provide short-term relief. Long term, though, they increase the thermal capacity of the atmosphere.