Pollution dims skies as well as befouling the air
Thursday, March 12, 2009 - 13:07
in Earth & Climate
The skies are dimming, for most of the world. Increases in airborne pollution have dimmed the skies by blocking sunlight over the past 30 years, researchers report in Friday's edition of the journal Science.
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