Wednesday, November 26, 2025

A global shipping detour just revealed a hidden climate twist

Rerouted shipping during Red Sea conflicts accidentally created a massive real-world experiment, letting scientists study how new low-sulfur marine fuels affect cloud formation. The sudden surge of ships around the Cape of Good Hope revealed that cleaner fuels dramatically weaken the ability of ship emissions to seed bright, reflective clouds—cutting this cloud-boosting effect by about two-thirds.

from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://ift.tt/anACmuR

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