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Re:Carbon dioxide now more than 50% higher than pre-industri... by thecatwentup on Monday June 06, 2022 @10:32AM (#31641000)
There are a lot of alarmist comments here - but the direct effect on humans is minimal up to 10,000ppm[1]. The effect on the environment on the otherhand isn't easy to predict.

[1] https://www.fsis.usda.gov/sites/default/files/media_file/202...

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Re:Carbon dioxide now more than 50% higher than pre-industri... by shawabawa3 on Monday June 06, 2022 @11:41AM (#31641896)
Those statistics are for acute exposure. There are noticeable effects to cognition even under 1000ppm
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