From: Uncle Al on
Sam Wormley wrote:
>
> Hazy antidote to a faint young sun
> A new theory suggests atmospheric answer to the continuing paradox of
> why early Earth wasn�t icy.
> http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/59928/title/Hazy_antidote_to_a_faint_young_sun
>
> "Now comes a totally different idea � a planet-cloaking layer of
> hydrocarbon haze. Previous studies have suggested that such haze,
> generated by light-driven chemical reactions in the methane-rich
> atmosphere, would actually cool Earth, but this haze is different, says
> Eric T. Wolf, an atmospheric scientist at the University of Colorado at
> Boulder".

BP created the Earth?

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