only about 3.75% [15 ppm] of the CO2 in the lower atmosphere is man-made from the burning of fossil fuels, and thus, the vast remainder of the 400 ppm atmospheric CO2 is from land-use changes and natural sources such as ocean outgassing and plant respiration.Read more here.
if use of fossil-fuels has contributed such a small part of total atmospheric CO2 levels, restricting use of fossil fuels will have little effect upon CO2 levels.
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014
Man-made or from natural sources?
A paper published July 17 in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics finds that
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CO2 levels,
fossil fuels
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