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  • n  a heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plants in photosynthesis
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  • Carbon Dioxide Doesn't Cause Climate Change: That's The Claim
    I think I would take this claim with more than a little pinch of salt myself but here is the claim itself: that it's not carbon dioxide emissions that cause climate change but CFCs instead. It's claimed that the numbers match to prove this but as IU say, I wouldn't say that I was entirely convinced: CFCs are already known to deplete ozone, but in-depth statistical analysis now suggests that CFCs ...
    June 29, 2013 - Forbes
  • U.S. Spending on Carbon Dioxide Reduction to Increase, an Industrial Info News Alert
    Researched by Industrial Info Resources -- Carbon dioxide is the principle greenhouse gas released into the environment by human activity. In the industrial sector, it is the burning of fossil fuels, as ...
    June 28, 2013 - Marketwired via Yahoo! Finance
  • Carbon dioxide rules looming for coal plants
    Coal-fired power plants across Wisconsin may have to adjust their pollution controls because of looming new carbon dioxide rules.
    June 27, 2013 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

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