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In 1896, Svante Arrhenius, of Sweden, became the first scientist to quantify the effects of man-made carbon dioxide on global temperatures. He calculated that doubling the atmospheric level of the gas from its concentration in his time would raise the average midlatitude temperature by 5 to 6°C. That’s not too far from the latest results, obtained by computer models running more than 200,000 lines of code.
Numbers Don't Lie: 71 Things You Need to Know About the World
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