Monday, October 30, 2017

CO2 levels in Earths atmosphere hit a record high in 2016

2016 was a year for breaking records — and not all of them were good. Not only did each of the first six months of 2016 set a record as the warmest respective month global in the modern temperature record, it turns out CO2 levels in the Earth’s atmosphere were at their highest in 800,000 years. “The abrupt changes in the atmosphere witnessed in the past 70 years are without precedent,” said the report published by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). Every year, the...

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