Today’s rate of atmospheric carbon dioxide increase is 10 times faster than at any other point in the past 50,000 years, finds a detailed chemical analysis of Antarctic ice.
For at least tens of thousands of years, the amount of CO2 in the air has sometimes suddenly increased sharply in a natural way. But that's nothing compared to how things are going now. Currently, atmospheric CO2 levels are rising ten times faster than at any other time in the past 50,000 years. This is evident from a detailed [...] More science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl.
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