From: Dhu on Gate <campbell@neotext.ca>
Newsgroups: can.politics
Subject: Re: CO2 Seems To Be Highly Overrated
Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 22:17:09 -0000 (UTC)
Organization: A noiseless patient Spider
On Wed, 23 Oct 2024 14:49:31 -0700, Alan wrote:
> On 2024-10-22 15:36, Dhu on Gate wrote:
>> On Mon, 21 Oct 2024 00:36:14 -0500, AlleyCat wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The unaltered (raw) "maximum" temperature data (for July and August) from
>>> the U.S. historical climatological network (USHCN) still shows our climate
>>> was warmer in the past. CO2 seems to be highly overrated.
>>>
>>
>> CO2 is a proxy for human industrial activity. Normally it runs
>> about 0.04% of sea-level urth-normal.
>>
>> It is ALSO toxic to mammals at anything over 30%:
>>
>> https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5380556/
>>
>> Frankly speaking, it's a "kinder, gentler" way to go than, say, cyanide
>> (or, for that matter most of that lethal injection shit):
>> you go to sleep and then your heart stops.
> You know nothing about it.
>
> CO2 is a HORRIBLE way to go.
>
> That pain you feel in your body when you hold your breath?
>
> That's caused by the build up of CO2.
>
> If you want something kinder and gentler to kill someone by what they
> breathe...
>
> ...use pure nitrogen.
No. That's st8 up asphyxia.
CO2 (*not* CO) causes unconsciousness *B4* the asphyxia kicks in.
Anyways, I'm no such an expert at dyin'. Are you?
Dhu
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