Humans Release 40 to 100x More CO2 Than Volcanoes, Major Study Reveals

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By Olivia RosaneOct 2, 2019, 8:53 am129 pts
Scientists have done the math, and human activities like burning fossil fuels and clearing forests generate as much as 100 times the carbon emissions of volcanic eruptions every year, AFP reported Tuesday. The findings are part of a 10-year study by the Deep Carbon Observatory (DCO), a global team of around 500…

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