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What does 1 ton of CO2 look like?

What does 1 ton of CO2 look like?

Living Planet

March 7, 202533m 27s

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Show Notes

Last year, the world pumped over 41 billion tons of CO2 into the atmosphere. Hard to picture, isn’t it? In this episode, we explore different ways of understanding this basic concept of climate science along with the help of a researcher with a very personal link to the origins of our obsession with carbon dioxide.

Topics

carbon dioxideatmospheric carbon dioxideCarbon dioxide emissionshistory carbon dioxideMauna LoaKeeling curve