As the greenhouse gas with the most emissions, Carbon Dioxide has become a household name. But, what do you really know about it? In this episode, you will learn about Carbon Dioxide's characteristics, sources, and some of the action being taken to prevent further emissions

Carbon Dioxide:

https://www.epa.gov/ghgemissions/overview-greenhouse-gases
https://www.climate.gov/news-features/understanding-climate/climate-change-atmospheric-carbon-dioxide

Where emissions come from:

https://edgar.jrc.ec.europa.eu/news_docs/jrc-2016-trends-in-global-co2-emissions-2016-report-103425.pdf

Deforestation:

https://www.epa.gov/ghgemissions/sources-greenhouse-gas-emissions#land-use-and-forestry

Fossil Fuels:

https://www.nrdc.org/stories/fossil-fuels-dirty-facts#sec-disadvantages

https://www.nrdc.org/resources/americas-clean-energy-frontier-pathway-safer-climate-future

Cement:

https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-46455844

Steel/Iron:

https://www.sei.org/perspectives/low-emission-steel-production-hybrit/

Ammonia:

https://cen.acs.org/environment/green-chemistry/Industrial-ammonia-production-emits-CO2/97/i24

Music:
“News Theme” by Kevin MacLeod licensed under CC BY. Edited to be shorter but content was not changed.

Link to Song Profile: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4122-news-theme/

Link to Author’s Profile: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/artists/profile/9-kevin-macleod/

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