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1. And this why Trump and Musk want to to shut down the Climate Observatory on Mauna Loa because...

Reply to NNadir (Original post)

Sun Apr 13, 2025, 12:37 PM

Apr 2025

… Krasnov promised the fossil fuel industries that he would stop all that “Climate Stuff” if
they gave him a billion dollars and supported him.

It is like we are the Passengers on the Titanic and the Captain has decided to not only get
by the iceberg but is building up speed to jump it.

Data is data. It is not Republican or Democratic, it is not straight or gay, and in the end it is
just what it is and if proven viable it is a tool for science and knowledge.

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New Weekly CO2 Concentration Record Set at the Mauna Loa Observatory, 429.24 ppm [View all] NNadir Apr 2025 OP

And this why Trump and Musk want to to shut down the Climate Observatory on Mauna Loa because... Botany Apr 2025 #1

ESRL still hasn't provided March totals . . . hatrack Apr 2025 #2

I am very uncertain that the Observatory will survive the orange mold in the White House. They hate science. NNadir Apr 2025 #3

The other three trackers haven't been updated since November . . . hatrack Apr 2025 #4

The March 2025 data is up today. It's "only" the 6th worst in 65 years, 2.77 ppm over 2024. March 2024 saw the worst... NNadir Apr 2025 #5

I sit corrected - methane, nitrous oxide and sulfur hexaflouride just got updated - for December 2024 hatrack Apr 2025 #6

It was, as you noted, late. Analytical chemistry at high sensitivity, accuracy, and... NNadir Apr 2025 #7