diesel soot Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Thu, 14 Feb 2013 17:46:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 New Study Estimates Impact of Soot on Global Warming and Timeframe of Actions to Be Taken https://www.greenoptimistic.com/soot-study-global-warming-20100625/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/soot-study-global-warming-20100625/#respond Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:02:17 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=8189 Soot is considered one of the most important threats to the environment, along with carbon dioxide. Princeton University researchers have described the contribution of soot ("carbonaceous aerosols") to phenomena of global warming and global dimming. Soot is born by incomplete combustion and comes mostly from diesel engines and coal burning.

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