Water pollution is one of the most serious worldwide problems that endangers the survival
and development of human society. Therefore, the effective and efficient removal of …

This review provides a community's perspective on air quality research focusing mainly on
developments over the past decade. The article provides perspectives on current and future …

Atmospheric soot loadings from nuclear weapon detonation would cause disruptions to the
Earth's climate, limiting terrestrial and aquatic food production. Here, we use climate, crop …

Black carbon aerosol plays a unique and important role in Earth's climate system. Black
carbon is a type of carbonaceous material with a unique combination of physical properties …

A groundbreaking text and reference book on twenty-first-century classical physics and its
applications This first-year graduate-level text and reference book covers the fundamental …

Political science emerged as a response to the challenges of imperial administration and the
demands of colonial rule. While not all political scientists were colonial cheerleaders, their …

" Merchants of Doubt should finally put to rest the question of whether the science of climate
change is settled. It is, and we ignore this message at our peril."-Elizabeth Kolbert" Brilliantly …

Black carbon in soot is the dominant absorber of visible solar radiation in the atmosphere.
Anthropogenic sources of black carbon, although distributed globally, are most concentrated …

Background: Anthropogenic global warming, interacting with social and other environmental
determinants, constitutes a profound health risk. This paper reports a comprehensive …

Volcanic eruptions are an important natural cause of climate change on many timescales. A
new capability to predict the climatic response to a large tropical eruption for the succeeding …