549 - Charlie Zender (Climate Scientist)
Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan
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The Effects of the New Factor on the Climate
We're roughly at the point now where the next ice age should be getting building up steam to mix metaphors. We think you and your colleagues think this is because of the additional heat input due to greenhouse gases. And these are the factors that feed into this 100,000 year ice age cycle. The heating from the sunlight and any additional heating from the greenhouse gases is what keeps the planet from freezing. More than twice as much as the change due to Earth's orbits.
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