Thursday, November 25, 2010

World Climate Report » Let’s Give Thanks for CO2
As Americans sit down on Thursday and give thanks for the food on their table, hopefully many will say a good word for enhanced atmospheric carbon dioxide levels, as much of the foodstuff filling their plates will have benefited from the anthropogenically-elevated CO2 levels in the air.
“Methane is thought to contribute around one fifth of the greenhouse gas warming effect.” | Real Science
Let’s do the math :

90% H2O and clouds
30% CO2
20% CH4

So far we have accounted for 140% of the greenhouse effect. Ain’t climate science grand?
Guardian Doesn’t Understand UK Currency | Real Science
Sequestering carbon is going to stop people from poaching Tigers?

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