Thursday, April 24, 2008

Stuffing the Sky: Carbon’s Up–Good or Bad?


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His opinion piece is based on the observation that solar sunpot activity is very sluggish right now. Many other scientists are aghast at his “misinformation” campaign.

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clipped from blogs.wsj.com

So which is it? Should the world be worried about increasing levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, or should it be doing everything possible to pump more CO2 into the skies?

Greenhouse-gas concentrations in the atmosphere are rising, despite the Kyoto Protocol, mushrooming wind farms, and booming sales of hybrid cars
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admistration says the level of CO2 in the atmosphere is growing much faster than in the 1960s
concentrations increased by 2.4 parts per million (according to AP) or 2.6 million (according to the NYT)
Fantastic, says Australian-born NASA astronaut and space entrepreneur Phil Chapman
In The Australian, he warned that spewing even more CO2 and other greenhouse gases into the atmosphere may be the only way to stave off a catastrophic age of global cooling
He even thinks setting off nukes in the arctic to release extra methane might be a good idea.
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