Pre-Industrial Revolution, the concentration of CO2 remained around 280 parts per million by volume (ppm). In 2009, the concentration increased to about 386 pmm. Including other greenhouse gases, the total effect was 464 ppm CO2 equivalents.
CSS Factsheets, Carbon Footprint
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CSS Factsheets, Carbon Footprint
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CSS Factsheets
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CSS09-05 Date Published:
2009
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Durham, Matt, Elizabeth Durfee and Greg Keoleian. 2009. CSS Factsheets, Carbon Footprint. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor: 1-2.