FROM THE FIELD: Extinguishing the practice of crop burning
Around the world, people are preparing to choke their way through what is called ‘the season of smog’, when farmers burn their fields to make way for new crops.
Around the world, people are preparing to choke their way through what is called ‘the season of smog’, when farmers burn their fields to make way for new crops.
Norway’s capital Oslo is paving a fossil-free, electrified, path in its push toward improving air quality, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has announced.
Curbing emissions of short-lived climate pollutants, or SLCPs, such as as black carbon and methane, can slow down the warming of the planet, Rita Cerruti and Helena Molina Valdes of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) have said.