in commercial activity for the past 15 months due to covid-19 pandemic the amount of carbon in the Earth's atmosphere has reached its highest level in modern history our researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration or NOAA and the Scripps Institute of oceanography that separate the amount of carbon dioxide in the air at noaw is when stationed in Hawaii was the highest since it's began some 63 years ago according to the latest report the level of CO2 peaked in a 2021 reaching a monthly average of nearly four hundred and ninety parts per million breaching the earlier record of 417 parts per million in May 20-22 measurement called selling curve is a global Benchmark for atmospheric carbon levels and helps attract any tape or rice in amount of carbon dioxide in the air
Xbox the level of carbon in the air now is as much as it was about 4 million years ago at a time when sea level was nearly 24 meters higher than it is today carbon dioxide is a key driver of climate change and the findings suggest that reducing the use of fossil fuels reducing deforestation and implementing strategic plans to reduce carbon emissions must be a top priority for governments worldwide to avoid future catastrophe
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