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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.
According to the IPCC, if this technology canât be deployed, the cost of stabilizing greenhouse-gas levels will more than double (see â The Cost of Limiting Climate Change Could Double without Carbon Capture Technology â).