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Leanne Archer

Volcanic eruptions causing global warming slowdown, study says - 1 views

www.theguardian.com/...al-warming-slowdown-study-says

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  • Leanne Archer on 24 Feb 14
     
    Small volcanic eruptions help explain a hiatus in global warming this century by dimming sunlight and offsetting a rise in emissions of heat-trapping gases to record highs, a study showed on Sunday. Eruptions of at least 17 volcanoes since 2000, including Nabro in Eritrea, Kasatochi in Alaska and Merapi in Indonesia, ejected sulphur whose sun-blocking effect had been largely ignored until now by climate scientists, it said.
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