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2024-06-03 13:13:53 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 5F3FEEEA4B65ED345DAE872C369EBD16D567DEAC24EF4BC2780EA275F1673238
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The % of a substance tells nothing about its total impact. Despite being only 0.04% of the atmosphere, The CO2 represents ~20% of the greenhouse effect : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenhouse_gas#Contributions_of_specific_gases_to_the_greenhouse_effect Without it, the mean temp on earth would be -18°C : https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/greenhouse-effect-our-planet/ Humans emissions account for 30% of the current CO2 levels : https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ghgs-epcia-holocene-CO2-en.svg
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