Contrails may not be so bad for climate after all

Based on the recent article by Andreas Petzold published in Nature Communications (see previous news post) the magazine Science has published an article explaining the consequences of this finding which you can access here:

https://www.science.org/content/article/airplane-contrails-may-not-be-climate-villain-once-feared?utm_source=sfmc&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ScienceAdviser&utm_content=distillation&et_rid=328061802&et_cid=5800770

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