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Funeral pyres major source of carbon aerosols

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 14:24

Smoke from open-air burning of funeral pyres in India and Nepal is a significant source of production of carbon aerosols, a new study has claimed.

Aerosols and greenhouse gases have similar effects on rainfall

Last Updated: Monday, September 2, 2013, 20:11

The effect of greenhouse gases and aerosols on spatial patterns of rainfall change is similar, regardless of their distinct properties, a new study has revealed.

Global warming slowed down in past decade: Scientists

Last Updated: Saturday, November 27, 2010, 18:18

The rate at which global temperatures are rising has slowed down over the past 10 years.

Impact of carbon aerosols on rainfall to be assessed

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 16, 2010, 21:22

Environment Ministry will release a report next year in Nov assessing impact on rainfall pattern, glaciers and public health.

Aerosols can make methane more potent than previously thought

Last Updated: Friday, October 30, 2009, 18:40

A new study has led climate modelers to determine that an aerosol-laden sky could make methane a more potent greenhouse gas than previously thought.