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Cutting pollution to Covid pandemic level may prevent Himalayan glaciers from disappearing: Study
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on December 21, 2023
Reducing air pollution to Covid-19 pandemic levels could protect Himalayan glaciers and prevent their disappearance by the end of the century, according to a study. The research team found that cleaner air during the lockdown resulted in less soot deposition on the glaciers, reducing daily snow melting. Glacial retreat and loss...