CO2 Emmissions

State of the Climate: Thank goodness for ocean sinks currently holding more warming extremes at bay – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

map of oceans around Aus, oceans warming by over 0.16 degrees Celsius in the south east. 0.08 in the eastern tropics. 0.12 rest

“We know from our analysis that the cause of the increases in CO2 concentration is human activities, through burning of fossil fuels and through land use change,” Dr Cleugh said.

She said atmospheric CO2 is up 46 per cent since before the industrial era began in the 1750s.

via State of the Climate: Thank goodness for ocean sinks currently holding more warming extremes at bay – ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)