Why carbon dioxide has such outsized influence on Earth's climate

 

September 15, 2019



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Jason West, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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I heard that carbon dioxide makes up 0.04% of the world’s atmosphere. Not 0.4% or 4%, but 0.04%! How can it be so important in global warming if it’s su...



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