NASA's OCO-2 will track our impact on airborne carbon
Thursday, June 26, 2014 - 08:30
in Physics & Chemistry
(Phys.org) —Every time we get in a car and drive, we burn gasoline, releasing carbon dioxide and other compounds into the air and disturbing Earth's climate. Our use of fossil fuels continues to increase exponentially, with more than half of all fossil fuels ever used by humans being consumed in the last 20 years.