Home Earth's greenhouse gas levels approach 400 ppm milestone
 

Keywords :   


Earth's greenhouse gas levels approach 400 ppm milestone

2013-05-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

LA Times: The ratio of carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere is flirting with 400 parts per million, a level last seen about 2.5 million to 5 million years ago, according to the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego. The Institution this week launched a daily Keeling curve update, showing the saw-toothed upward diagonal of rising carbon dioxide levels since the late 1950s. Isolated measurements have peaked at above 400 parts per million in the Arctic, but scientists are more alarmed at steady...

Tags: levels approach gas ppm

Category:Electronics and Electrical

Latest from this category

All news

»
20.11
20.11 Kartoon
20.11CPA
20.11 1/64 EVA RT TEST TYPE-01 GR
20.11 Freedom PRO cossy ss
20.11EXTREME 50
20.11PC
20.11
More »