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Humans didn't exist the last time CO2 levels were this high

Posted on: May 7, 2018 at 11:26:30 CT
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https://grist.org/article/humans-didnt-exist-the-last-time-there-was-this-much-co2-in-the-air/

"Carbon dioxide is now more than 100 ppm higher than any direct measurements from Antarctic ice cores over the past 800,000 years, and probably significantly higher than anything the planet has experienced for at least 15 million years. That includes eras when Earth was largely ice-free."
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Humans didn't exist the last time CO2 levels were this high - MrBlueSky MU - 5/7 11:26:30
     The earth is getting back at man in Hawaii - Fred G. Sanford USA - 5/7 11:46:53
          And this one eruption is spewing more toxic gasses than - DHighlander NWMSU - 5/7 12:51:24
          Al Gore is throwing a hissy fit. - Tigrrrr! MU - 5/7 11:57:37
          Tax that volcano! We have to do something. nm - hokie VT - 5/7 11:56:07
          ...spewing CO2 everywhere. disgusting(nm) - dangertim MU - 5/7 11:53:43
     MO GUBMIT PEASE!! JGCW JGCW JGCW JGCW JGCW JGCW - Ragnar Danneskjold MU - 5/7 11:41:16
          -What a True Conservative would say - MIZZOUowns SEC - 5/7 11:43:20
     We must do something. I know, impeach trump, remove statues - hokie VT - 5/7 11:39:27
          Do you not believe there is a conservative solution to CC?nm - Badird MU - 5/7 11:42:11
               Not sure CC is a problem. Are you suggesting that we - hokie VT - 5/7 11:50:58
                    You dont believe in anthropogenic climate change. - Badird MU - 5/7 11:55:52
                         I don't believe anthropogenic climate change occurs - Kaw-djer - 5/7 12:33:38
                              So independent research, which gets no money from taxes or - Badird MU - 5/7 12:34:46
                                   I believe that is what you call - Kaw-djer - 5/7 12:48:31
                                        lol wut? Independently-funded research is a non-sequitur? - Badird MU - 5/7 12:58:52
                                             Your post was. - Kaw-djer - 5/7 13:26:29
                                             What does independently funded mean? Where does the money - hokie VT - 5/7 13:02:07
                                                  Sure. And dont you think there are some organisations with - Badird MU - 5/7 13:09:31
                         I don't believe the governments. They just want - hokie VT - 5/7 12:25:31
                              Do you believe these same governments - Kaw-djer - 5/7 12:37:46
                                   I have stopped reflexively believing governments about - hokie VT - 5/7 12:42:52
                                        But specifically the things listed? Yes or no? (nm) - Kaw-djer - 5/7 12:49:40
                                             Please. Subjects are so broad, and comments by government - hokie VT - 5/7 12:54:57
                                                  They are no more or less broad than anthropogenic cc. - Kaw-djer - 5/7 13:25:23
                                                       Ok. I guess that's easier than actually asking a question. - hokie VT - 5/7 13:28:25
                                                            I've asked you a few questions and you didn't answer them. - Kaw-djer - 5/7 13:36:31
                                                                 Don't be silly. You asked a question like, whether I believe - hokie VT - 5/7 13:43:22
                                        Why do you go to the Dentist? Surely the dentist is - Badird MU - 5/7 12:45:45
                                             What a stunningly stupid post. You see, thinking people - hokie VT - 5/7 12:50:16
                                                  What in my post had anything to do with government? - Badird MU - 5/7 12:53:37
                              Independent research, which gets NO MONEY from govt, - Badird MU - 5/7 12:31:57
                                   You should've kept reading. But you still replied. Nm - hokie VT - 5/7 12:34:43
                                        I cant keep reading when the first line is flawed. - Badird MU - 5/7 12:35:22
                                             Typically gutless. Your read it all but have no answers to - hokie VT - 5/7 13:16:36
                                                  Sorry man, I wont continue to waste time on you until you - Badird MU - 5/7 13:20:58
                                                       How much is , "a lot," and how much are you willing to - hokie VT - 5/7 13:34:05
                                                            How much is "a lot"? The IPCC said with 95% confidence - Badird MU - 5/7 13:38:17
                                                                 And how much has temperature increased since 1951? And - hokie VT - 5/7 13:59:28
                         what percentage of climate change is man responsible for? (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 5/7 12:08:18
                              While the amount to which Man's contribution to CC is not - Badird MU - 5/7 12:16:39
                                   "i don't know" would have sufficed "BUT IT'S A LOT!" - 90Tiger MU - 5/7 12:59:06
                                        Why cant science tell me EXACTLY when Ill get cancer? - Badird MU - 5/7 13:10:18
                                             poor analogy, try one involving a CAUSE of cancer and - 90Tiger MU - 5/7 13:13:40
                                                  Can anyone tell me how many cigarettes I can smoke - Badird MU - 5/7 13:15:21
                                                       Another silly analogy; you've yet to establish the baseline - 90Tiger MU - 5/7 13:21:49
                                                            You just asked for it as it relates to a cause. - Badird MU - 5/7 13:30:33
                                                                 Yes, and every doctor isn't asking the world to make dramati - 90Tiger MU - 5/7 14:06:23
                    So you are ignorant and dishonest - JG MU - 5/7 11:53:21
                         No comments on the post, just attacks on the poster. nm - hokie VT - 5/7 11:55:08
                              That was a comment on your post - JG MU - 5/7 12:02:46
     Look's like we missed out on some great climate(nm) - dangertim MU - 5/7 11:38:50
     Did taxes exist then? They shouldve raised them(nm) - hefeweizen MU - 5/7 11:31:34
     Hold your breath until you stop breathing. - Tigrrrr! MU - 5/7 11:28:18
     So.. it was higher before humans existed, - Spanky KU - 5/7 11:27:59
          Correct See you're not as stupid as everyone thinks - JG MU - 5/7 11:31:19
               What caused it to be higher before humans existed? - Spanky KU - 5/7 11:32:49
                    Do you actually care? Because scientists say the higher - Badird MU - 5/7 11:52:00
                         Where did the scientist measure the CO2 levels (per the - Spanky KU - 5/7 12:15:09
                              And you think their data was published this week? - Badird MU - 5/7 12:23:37
                                   Do you think the volcano was not emitting CO2 when - Spanky KU - 5/7 12:27:09
                                   And whats more, do you think this is the only CO2 monitoring - Badird MU - 5/7 12:24:23
                                        " The measurements were made at Mauna Loa, Hawaii — a site - Spanky KU - 5/7 12:28:39
                                             Read any paper ever. Go to Google Scholar. - Badird MU - 5/7 12:33:45
                                                  I am reading the article in the OP.... - Spanky KU - 5/7 12:47:58
                                                       I dont care about the OP. You asked what caused increased - Badird MU - 5/7 12:56:34
                                                            Why did the article state where measurements were taken? - Spanky KU - 5/7 13:08:25
                                                                 What? I never cared about the OP's article. - Badird MU - 5/7 13:19:14
                                                                      Then look at the OP - Spanky KU - 5/7 13:24:03
                                                                           Read this, specifically about where they collect CO2: - Badird MU - 5/7 13:33:54
                                                                                Why do you avoid addressing this from the OP? - Spanky KU - 5/7 14:18:13
                         ban - dangertim MU - 5/7 11:54:03
                              ^^^ unable to have a real conversation. Depends solely on - Badird MU - 5/7 12:01:13
                                   I think the point is, man's contribution is a drop compared - dangertim MU - 5/7 12:11:43
                                        Not over the past 100 years. - Badird MU - 5/7 12:18:34
                                             you simply don't know that to be a fact. (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 5/7 13:22:32
                                   his was a rational response (nm) - 90Tiger MU - 5/7 12:08:56
                    Dinosaur cars and dinosaur factories(nm) - Gaseous Clay MU - 5/7 11:45:28
                    But then again you are very stupid - JG MU - 5/7 11:34:35
                         Yet you cannot answer the question... Dance! - Spanky KU - 5/7 11:49:56
                              LOL as I said - JG MU - 5/7 11:52:30
                                   Dance! - Spanky KU - 5/7 12:16:12




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