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Volcanoes and CO2 Venting

December 23, 2023October 4, 2019 by Dave
gas sampling volcanos

New set of papers by Deep Carbon Observatory reveals that humans produce up to 100x more CO2 than volcanoes do each and every year.

Categories Geology, science Tags CO2, DCO, Deep Carbon Observatory, Volcanoes Leave a comment

Will Planting Trees help the climate?

September 23, 2020July 9, 2019 by Dave
trees

New study highlights maximum potential that comes via planting more trees to absorbe CO2. What is also true is that this alone is not enough.

Categories Climate Change, science, study Tags climate, CO2, study, trees Leave a comment

CO2 levels reach Historic high of 415 ppm

September 24, 2019May 15, 2019 by Dave
CO2

The amount of CO2 within our admosphere has breached the 415 ppm limit for the very first time in human history. It has never been this high.

Categories Climate Change, environment, news, science Tags 415, CO2, Keeling Curve Leave a comment

What does more CO2 really mean for plants?

December 23, 2023April 23, 2019 by Dave
CO2

Increasing levels of CO2 are decreasing the nutritional quality of our food. CO2 is junk food for plants and not beneficial.

Categories Climate Change, environment Tags CO2, Nutrition, Plants Leave a comment

CO2 and Trees at South Pole

July 30, 2023April 6, 2019 by Dave
antarctic forests

During the Pliocene sea level was a lot higher and there were Antarctic forests. CO2 was also 400ppm – we are on a journey back to that.

Categories Antarctic, Climate Change, science Tags Antarctic Forests, Climate Change, CO2, Pliocene Leave a comment

New Global Report is a shock

August 13, 2024March 29, 2019 by Dave
global energy via coal usage sees CO2 increase

Latest IEA report reveals that global CO2 emissions are still rapidly climbing and not falling. This has rather dire implications for us all.

Categories Climate Change, environment, news, science, society Tags CO2, Global Energy, IEA, report Leave a comment
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