Kip Hansen’s brief — November 30, 2022
The latest news from Hawai’i from washington articles:
“The Eruptions Hawaii’s Mauna Loa, the world’s largest active volcano, has disrupted a key site that tracks concentrations of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, officials said Tuesday.
“The famous Keeling Curve record holder carbon dioxide lost power at 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 28 and is currently not recording data,” the University of California at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography of San Diego said. know in a statement.
The parcel To quote Keeling’s son:
“It was a big eruption, and it’s in a bad place,” Scripps geologist Ralph Keeling’s son, Ralph Keeling, said in a statement Tuesday about the lava flow at Mauna Loa, located in the heart of the Big Island of Hawaii. He described the outlook for future CO2 readings from the station as “very worrying”.
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Author’s comments:
Time will tell whether the observatory will survive the latest eruption.
Many readers who have come here have understood that CO2 It is not Earth’s climate control knob that has a small impact on climate because it is a small part of the overall Greenhouse Effect that keeps the Earth warm enough for life.
While it would be a pity to lose the continuity of the Keeling Curve database, it will not end international operations. [sociopathic] efforts to eliminate fossil fuels.
Thanks for reading.
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