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Volcanic emissions amount to around 1%, not 1000x the amount of human CO2 emissions per year. https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/volcano-carbon-emissions/ https
by sokoloff 3y ago
Volcanic emissions amount to around 1%, not 1000x the amount of human CO2 emissions per year.
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/volcano-carbon-emissions/ https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/volcano-carbon-emissions/
- wheelerof4te 3y agoThe article debunks the CO2 quantity from only one such emission. There are hundreds of active volcanoes on the Earth's surface and possibly thousands more in the oceans.
- sokoloff 3y agoNo. It uses research from a 2013 paper that estimated the total annual flux from volcanic sources worldwide. Search for “2013 review” in the article.