Earth’s Carbon Dioxide Levels Hit Record High, Despite Coronavirus-Related Emissions Drop – The Washington Post

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Article Synopsis – In May 2020, atmospheric carbon dioxide levels hit the “highest monthly value ever recorded”, despite emissions reductions related to the coronavirus. The readings hit an average of just over 417 ppm, which is more than at “anytime in 3 million years”. To read the actual article click here

By Sharon Gray June 6, 2020 Newsletter