Levels of the climate-warming gas are set to rise by near-record amounts, Met Office predictsThe level of climate-warming carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere is forecast to rise by a near-record amount in 2019, according to the Met Office.The increase is being fuelled by the continued burning of fossil fuels and the destruction of forests, and will be particularly high in 2019 due to an expected return towards El Nino-like conditions. This natural climate variation causes warm and dry conditions in the tropics, meaning the plant growth that removes CO2 from the air is restricted. Continue reading...
'Worrying' rise in global CO2 forecast for 2019
25. ledna 2019 17:00
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jan/25/worrying-rise-in-global-co2-forecast-for-2019
Zdroj: The Guardian