Re: BBC Sci/Tech

In article <779n235pib799pqsajsdauu9ifg1hgnf5a@xxxxxxx>,
David <rickets@xxxxxxxx> wrote:

On Sat, 21 Apr 2007 19:52:27 -0700, Telamon
<telamon_spamshield@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


Man's activities do not cause the CO2 increase in the atmosphere and so
we do not affect the climate.

So where does the carbon go? When you burn (oxidise) a hydrocarbon in
normal air you form water, nitrous oxide, carbon monoxide and carbon
dioxide.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenhouse_gas

The oceans are the main place. Any other large body of water also
contributes.

--
Telamon
Ventura, California
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