Black carbon reason behind melting of glaciers in Himalayas, says parliamentary panel
New Delhi, Dec 13 : An increase in black carbon in the Himalayas is said to be the major factor in the faster melting of glaciers and could impact rainfall patterns in the Himalayan region. Black carbon is the sooty black material emitted from gas and diesel engines, coal-fired power plants, and other sources that
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