Rocks are Major Contributors to Atmospheric CO2

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Most of us have heard about the steady increase in CO2 in the earth’s atmosphere, sometimes called the Keeling Curve.1 Many have tied this current upswing to climate change, and many have blamed the burning of fossil fuels for this increase. But is it that simple?

A new study published in Nature has found that the weathering of certain rocks can be a major contributor to atmospheric CO2More…

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