Why cutting short lived climate pollutants is a key climate priority

Category : Pollution | Location : National  | Posted on 2026-10-12 09:30:27

Short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) are responsible for up to 45% of current global warming and also contribute significantly to air pollution. Fast and immediate action on SLCPs can, therefore, help both in climate mitigation and air quality improvement.  

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/upsc-current-affairs/upsc-essentials/why-cutting-short-lived-climate-pollutants-is-a-key-climate-priority-10909520/