Authors: Jessica Seddon Wallack, and Veerabhadran Ramanathan
September/October 2009
Foreign Affairs
Most initiatives to slow global warming involve reducing carbon dioxide emissions. Little attention has been given to reducing emissions of the light-absorbing particles known as "black carbon" or the gases that form ozone--even though doing so would be easier and cheaper and have a more immediate effect.
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