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Sound Science - What we know
• CO2 levels highest in 1.2 million years - spanning ice ages and warm periods
• CO2 and methane are greenhouse (heat trapping) gasses • Historically CO2 levels correlate well with temperature
• Planet is warmest in 130 years of record keeping
• At 400 PPM we are in uncharted territory - anything could happen
• Glaciers are melting at a dramatic rate
• Ice melting at poles at a dramatic rate
• Oceans are becoming more acidic
• Worldwide: 30 Billion Tons of CO2 in the air/year
• 97% of scientists agree on Anthropogenic Global Warming
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