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What impact did the eruption of Mount Pinatubo have on the global environment?

The volcano's eruption also had significant global environmental effects. Mount Pinatubo ejected roughly ten billion tons of magma onto the surrounding landscape and millions of tons of sulfur dioxide gas into the atmosphere, spreading an ash cloud over much of the earth.