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applegrove

(118,683 posts)
Wed Mar 18, 2020, 08:43 PM Mar 2020

Maybe scientists can measure decrease in CO2 emissions in the atmosphere

during this covid-19 crisis with industry shutdowns and car deserts. They will then have undeniable proof the climate change is real. I see big oil solving the covid-19 issue in a month after they learn this knowledge.

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Maybe scientists can measure decrease in CO2 emissions in the atmosphere (Original Post) applegrove Mar 2020 OP
It's interesting to me, too. LisaM Mar 2020 #1
Yes. I heard about Venice. applegrove Mar 2020 #3
We will also be able to demonstrate that large scale changes drray23 Mar 2020 #2
The planet's immune system is going after an infection jberryhill Mar 2020 #4

LisaM

(27,813 posts)
1. It's interesting to me, too.
Wed Mar 18, 2020, 08:47 PM
Mar 2020

I've always thought that the earth really has an ability to restore itself, given the chance. Well, we have a sliver of a chance here and earth is proving the point. Just look at Venice.

drray23

(7,633 posts)
2. We will also be able to demonstrate that large scale changes
Wed Mar 18, 2020, 08:52 PM
Mar 2020

Can make a difference and therefore aggressively attacking climate change is a doable and realistic thing unlike what naysayers think.

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