Dimming the Sun

8.0/10 · 74 votesApr 18, 200655 min

Ranked #5 of 18 in Season 33•+0.6 vs season avg

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Everyone has heard of global warming, but a lesser-known man-made phenomenon has been nearly as powerful at affecting Earth's climate. A look at global dimming, created by soot and pollution reflecting the sun's rays and surprisingly helping to offset global warming's catastrophic advance.

Directed byDuncan Copp

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"Dimming the Sun" is episode 16 of NOVA season 33. It scored 8.0/10 from 74 votes, ranking #5 of 18 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Duncan Copp, it aired on April 18, 2006.

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Dimming the Sun

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