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The toxic wildfire pollutant that refuses to break down
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The toxic wildfire pollutant that refuses to break down
Scientists have uncovered why a particularly dangerous chemical released in wildfire smoke can persist in the atmosphere for far longer than expected. The study, led by researchers at the University of Bristol in collaboration with the Central Laser Facility at the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), focused on 2,4-Dinitrophenol (DNP) – a toxic compound produced during the burning of organic material. DNP is part of ‘brown carbon’ …
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