Carbon dioxide reaches dangerous and unprecedented levels
ArabiaWeather.com - Rami Muhammad - The highest level of carbon dioxide was detected in the northern hemisphere, reaching 400 parts per million last April, and this is the highest number in human history so far.
According to scientists, carbon dioxide levels have not reached this limit for millions of years, reaching a maximum between 180 and 280 ppm, and this level represents an increase of 40% since the start of using fossil fuels with the industrial revolution, and this rise is spreading quickly to the southern hemisphere of the globe.
According to Reuters, the World Meteorological Organization expects the global rate of carbon dioxide concentration to exceed 400 parts per million in 2015 and 2016. The sea, according to the opinion of this organization.
The Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization, Michel Jarraud, said in a statement that "full awareness must be created of the seriousness of the continuous increase in carbon dioxide levels that leads to climate change, and he added that if we want to preserve our planet, we need to take decisive action to stop new emissions of these gases in the future."
The Arab Regional Weather Center believes that the rise or fall of temperature is a natural cycle that occurs in the Earth's climate every period of time, and that there is no clear scientific evidence of the direct impact of carbon dioxide gas on the Earth's climate.
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