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Old 12-06-2010, 10:56 PM   #172 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by cfguy2000 View Post
It is interesting to note that 390/310 gives us a 25.8% increase in that short period of time. That is alarming.
Earth's population:
1960 3 billion
2010 6.5 billion

116.6% increase in people versus a 25.8% increase in CO. That means as a percentage of population the per capita CO has gone down, at least that which is left in the atmosphere.

And how much has the foilage that absorbs CO has been reduced in those 50 years.

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