silence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 months agoWhy was Hurricane Helene so bad? Fossil fuel pollution.www.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1155arrow-down12
arrow-up1153arrow-down1external-linkWhy was Hurricane Helene so bad? Fossil fuel pollution.www.cnn.comsilence7@slrpnk.netM to Climate - truthful information about climate, related activism and politics.@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squareacosmichippo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-22 months agoIt’s not just CO2, there are other carbon-based greenhouse gas pollutants like methane and CFCs.
minus-squareprotist@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoFully aware. Also, CO2 is the biggest problem, and addressing CO2 emissions will go a large way toward addressing gases like methane. CFC emissions worldwide have dropped off a cliff since the 80s, and that can be viewed as a global success story we should emulate for CO2.
minus-squareacosmichippo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agookay. the point is the term “carbon pollution” is valid. not even sure what you’re complaining about.
It’s not just CO2, there are other carbon-based greenhouse gas pollutants like methane and CFCs.
Fully aware. Also, CO2 is the biggest problem, and addressing CO2 emissions will go a large way toward addressing gases like methane.
CFC emissions worldwide have dropped off a cliff since the 80s, and that can be viewed as a global success story we should emulate for CO2.
okay. the point is the term “carbon pollution” is valid. not even sure what you’re complaining about.