Greenpeace co-founder Patrick Moore explains how new study is obfuscation to cover for lack of predicted global warming – of course plants absorb CO2 and they could use a whole lot more of this essential nutrient for life
Greenpeace co-founder Dr. Patrick Moore: ‘Thank goodness we came along & reversed 150 million-year trend of reduced CO2 levels in global atmosphere. Long live the humans’
ClimateDepot.com – July 13, 2012
“The new study claims: ‘Abrupt increase’ in CO2 absorption slowed global warming…
“Ecologist Dr. Moore pulled no punches in commenting on the new study: “These people are either completely naive about the relationship between CO2 and plants or they are making this up as a way of deflecting attention from the lack of warming for the past 15 years.”…
“Moore told Climate Depot: “Plants grow much faster when CO2 is higher, the optimum concentration is between 1500-2000 ppm so there is a long way to go before plants are happy. CO2 levels in the atmosphere have continued to rise despite plants absorbing more CO2. So what is the ‘scientists’ point? It is to obfuscate…
“Moore continued: “We should challenge them to admit that CO2 is the most important nutrient for all life on earth …”