Carbon Dioxide Accumulation Hits Highest Level In Human History

LEMONT, ILLINOIS - MAY 15: A refinery owned by Citgo, a subsidiary of PDVSA, the Venezuelan state owned oil company, sits along the I&M Canal on May 15, 2019 in Lemont, Illinois. Recently the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere was measured at more than 415 parts per million for the first time in human history. Power generation and fossil fuels burned for transportation are the largest sources of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
LEMONT, ILLINOIS - MAY 15: A refinery owned by Citgo, a subsidiary of PDVSA, the Venezuelan state owned oil company, sits along the I&M Canal on May 15, 2019 in Lemont, Illinois. Recently the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere was measured at more than 415 parts per million for the first time in human history. Power generation and fossil fuels burned for transportation are the largest sources of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)
Carbon Dioxide Accumulation Hits Highest Level In Human History
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