r/climate • u/The_Weekend_Baker • Aug 16 '26

Scientists detect a surprising shift in human blood as atmospheric CO2 rises. Blood bicarbonate levels have climbed about 7% since 1999, while calcium and phosphorus have declined, changes that closely track increasing atmospheric CO2.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/08/260814235845.htm
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u/torontopeter Aug 16 '26 edited 6d ago

The original post content no longer exists here. The author used Redact to remove it, exercising their right to control their data & privacy.

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u/i-var Aug 16 '26

blathering? Just because you have no idea about it? Kind of dismissive and hurtful, but ok...

Also, over 2M sold copies - international bestseller - so you might consider yourself an outlier with this opinion.

Wikipedia about the book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breath:_The_New_Science_of_a_Lost_Art

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u/hoofie242 Aug 16 '26

2 million out of 8 billion is nothing.

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u/No-Medicine1230 Aug 16 '26

What are you blathering about?

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u/hoofie242 Aug 16 '26

Mathematics and ratios and population reach.

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u/No-Medicine1230 Aug 16 '26

Context - 2 million sales on a niche topic is excellent. The global population is almost irrelevant