Checkmate is a position in Chess, in which a player's king is in a line of attack by an opponent's piece and cannot escape check.
The new study focused on 14 measures with the greatest climate benefit. All 14 would curb the release of either black carbon or methane, pollutants that exacerbate climate change and damage human or plant health either directly or by leading to ozone formation.
Global Warming: No Big Deal? By David Ropeik. Source: The Atlantic March 2010. A majority of people in most places agree that the earthâs climate really is changing in. dramatic ways, that human activity is at least part of the cause, and that we ought to act. now to address the problem.