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The best hope for fighting climate change in the short
term might come not from governments but from grassroots efforts around the
world. Scripps climate and atmosphere scientist Veerabhadran Ramanathan is
returning to his native India to measure the effects of replacing
unhealthful black carbon-producing cooking methods with cleaner-burning
alternatives. His Project Surya might not only demonstrate how the
atmosphere responds to less pollution; it could save lives as well.
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