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CO2 in atmosphere over 415 parts per million 1st time in human history
short by Pragya Swastik / on Monday, 13 May, 2019
The carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has exceeded 415 parts per million (ppm), reaching 415.26 ppm for the first time in human history, according to sensors at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii. The carbon pollution in the atmosphere soared past 400 ppm in 2016, and 410 ppm in 2017. As recently as 1910, atmospheric CO2 stood at 300 ppm.
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