Sentences with phrase «pollutant car types»

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These overlooked, shorter - term pollutants — mostly from burning wood and kerosene and from driving trucks and cars — cause more localized warming than once thought, the authors of the report say.They contend there should be a greater effort to attack this type of pollution for faster results.For decades, scientists have concentrated on carbon dioxide, the most damaging greenhouse gas because it lingers in the atmosphere for decades.

It's this type of lofty question that has encouraged drivers around the world to consider green vehicle alternatives, intended to reduce carbon footprints by limiting the amount of emissions and pollutants that cars produce.