Collective human metabolism produces 2 billion metric tons of CO₂ a year, global study estimates

A new study reveals that the amount of carbon dioxide produced by human metabolism has increased dramatically over three decades. The carbon dioxide produced by human bodies as they convert food into energy increased by 74% over three decades, according to a University of Bath-led study.

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Human Bodies Are Producing Two Billion Tons of CO2 a Year

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Collective human metabolism produces 2 billion metric tons of CO₂ a year, global study estimates

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