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Warming response

11/19/2007
In a letter in the Oct. 15 issue, Andrew Palmer took you to task for your attack of Rep. John Dingell’s suggestion that government should take action to reduce consumption as part of a climate change policy (OGJ, Oct. 15, 2007, p. 12).I would like to ask Mr. Palmer to answer two questions: How much in volume of greenhouse gases (GHGs) are put into the air in a year? And how much in volume of GHGs are emitted through natural causes: i.e., volcanoes, fires, earthquakes, hurricane, evaporation, life other than humans, etc.? The balance is the contribution of humans. I haven’t seen any global-warming extremists come up with these numbers. I have seen an estimate that it is less th...
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