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Black carbon emissions underestimated in ‘global south’

Researchers in the McKelvey School of Engineering at WashU took on the challenging task of measuring ambient concentrations of black carbon in the “global south” and found estimates of these harmful emissions have been grossly underestimated.

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Global Research Excellence Showcase

Monday, November 10, 2025
Clark-Fox Forum, Hillman Hall

12-7 p.m.

Join us for an afternoon showcasing the latest research of WashU faculty members and researchers working across borders and disciplines to respond to humanity’s most pressing challenges. We encourage you to register now!

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