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A Little Soot With That Ice?

A study led by NASA scientists found that soot from an industrializing Europe led to the end of the Little Ice Age in the mid-1800s. The black particles settled on glaciers, absorbing the heat from the sun and thereby causing the ice to melt: http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2013-267&cid=release_2013-267

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