{"id":2105,"date":"2013-05-31T19:43:24","date_gmt":"2013-05-31T19:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/megalextoria.wordpress.com\/?p=2105"},"modified":"2013-05-31T19:43:24","modified_gmt":"2013-05-31T19:43:24","slug":"report-co2-not-responsible-for-global-warming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2013\/05\/31\/report-co2-not-responsible-for-global-warming\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: CO2 not responsible for global warming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) \u2014 not carbon emissions \u2014 are the real culprit behind global warming, claims a new study out of the University of Waterloo.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cConventional thinking says that the emission of human-made non-CFC gases such as carbon dioxide has mainly contributed to global warming. But we have observed data going back to the Industrial Revolution that convincingly shows that conventional understanding is wrong,\u201d said Qing-Bin Lu, a science professor at the University of Waterloo and author of the study.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn fact, the data shows that CFCs conspiring with cosmic rays caused both the polar ozone hole and global warming,\u201d Lu said.<\/p>\n<p>Lu\u2019s findings were published in the International Journal of Modern Physics B and analyzed data from 1850 to the present.<\/p>\n<p>Lu\u2019s study runs counter to the long-standing argument that carbon dioxide emissions were the driving force behind global warming.<\/p>\n<p>Full article: <a class=\"externlink\" title=\"Go to http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2013\/05\/30\/report-co2-not-responsible-for-global-warming\/\" href=\"http:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2013\/05\/30\/report-co2-not-responsible-for-global-warming\/\">http:\/\/dailycaller.c \u2026 -for-global-warming\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) \u2014 not carbon emissions \u2014 are the real culprit behind global warming, claims a new study out of the University of Waterloo. \u201cConventional thinking says that the emission of human-made non-CFC gases such as carbon dioxide has mainly contributed to global warming. But we have observed data going back to the Industrial Revolution that convincingly shows that conventional understanding is wrong,\u201d said Qing-Bin Lu, a science professor at the University of Waterloo and author of the study. \u201cIn fact, the data shows that CFCs conspiring with cosmic rays caused both the polar ozone hole and global warming,\u201d Lu said. Lu\u2019s findings were published in the International Journal of Modern Physics B and analyzed data from 1850 to the present. Lu\u2019s study runs counter to the long-standing argument that carbon dioxide emissions were the driving force behind global warming. Full article: http:\/\/dailycaller.c \u2026 -for-global-warming\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[446,791],"class_list":["post-2105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-and-politics","tag-climate-change","tag-global-warming"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2105"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2105\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}