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Clean ships heat up the atmosphere

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Published: July 6th, 2023,
Last updated: May 27th, 2025

A Carbon Brief analysis reports that switching to low-sulfur ship fuels has contributed to atmospheric warming. By 2050, reducing sulfur emissions could lead to an additional 0.05 degrees of warming – as much as would be caused by two more years of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to the authors.

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