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Old 11-11-2002, 08:23 AM   #36 (permalink)
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It also turns out that the particulate emissions from diesel engines are many times as effective in causing atmospheric warming as CO2. (See this NASA article, for instance.) On the other hand, the particulates don't hang around nearly as long.

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