Greg -- I think it's probably the El Nino for these latest figures, no? I believe there will be some papers from OCO that nail this down in GRL quite soon
On Tuesday, 14 March 2017 18:41:37 UTC, Greg Rau wrote: > > https://phys.org/news/2017-03-carbon-dioxide-rose-pace-2nd.html > > "The two-year, 6-ppm surge in the greenhouse gas > <https://phys.org/tags/greenhouse+gas/> between 2015 and 2017 is > unprecedented in the observatory's 59-year record. And, it was a record > fifth consecutive year that carbon dioxide > <https://phys.org/tags/carbon+dioxide/> (CO2) rose by 2 ppm or greater, > said Pieter Tans, lead scientist of NOAA's Global Greenhouse Gas Reference > Network." > > GR - If anthro emissions have plateaued, > https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/nov/14/fossil-fuel-co2-emissions-nearly-stable-for-third-year-in-row > why > the dramatic increase in CO2? A runaway GH is upon us? Anyway, is it time > yet to admit that anthro emissions reduction is failing and to find out if > CDR is more than a figment of IPCC's imagination? > > -- *This e-mail may contain confidential material. If you are not an intended recipient, please notify the sender and delete all copies. It may also contain personal views which are not the views of The Economist Group. We may monitor e-mail to and from our network.* *Sent by a member of The Economist Group. The Group's parent company is The Economist Newspaper Limited, registered in England with company number 236383 and registered office at 25 St James's Street, London, SW1A 1HG. For Group company registration details go to http://legal.economistgroup.com <http://legal.economistgroup.com> * -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "geoengineering" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to geoengineering+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to geoengineering@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/geoengineering. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.