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The White House has begrudgingly admitted that quot;most of the recent global warming is very likely due to human-generated increases in greenhouse-gas concentrations. quot;

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    Nowalive1 month, 4 weeks ago

    Here is why NEITHER side is right on "global warming"

    This is composition of air in percent by volume, at sea level at 15°C and 101325 Pa.

    Nitrogen -- N2 -- 78.084%

    Oxygen -- O2 -- 20.9476%

    Argon -- Ar -- 0.934%

    Carbon Dioxide -- CO2 -- 0.0314%

    Neon -- Ne -- 0.001818%

    Methane -- CH4 -- 0.0002%

    Helium -- He -- 0.000524%

    Krypton -- Kr -- 0.000114%

    Hydrogen -- H2 -- 0.00005%

    Xenon -- Xe -- 0.0000087%

    Ozone -- O3 -- 0.000007%

    Nitrogen Dioxide -- NO2 -- 0.000002%

    Iodine -- I2 -- 0.000001%

    Carbon Monoxide -- CO -- trace

    Ammonia -- NH3 -- trace

    Reference: CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics

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      Nowalive1 month, 4 weeks ago

      Please note the three one hundredths of one percent concentration of CO2. .00314 which is down from .00334 5 years ago.

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