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Article: Court finds carbon dioxide guilty as charged.(Viewpoint)
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- April 16, 2007
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THE Supreme Court apparently wants the Environmental Protection Agency to suppress human carbon dioxide emissions so they won't overheat our planet or inundate the coast of Massachusetts.
The court essentially ruled that EPA offered no valid excuse for not regulating carbon dioxide in American skies as a pollutant. Ultimately, this might well mean you won't get electricity for your home or gasoline for your car.
Never mind that the evidence exonerates carbon dioxide. Seventy percent of the heating came before 1940, while 80% of the manmade greenhouse gases came after 1940. The Earth has warmed, probably by 0.7[degrees]C since 1850. However, human-emitted ...