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And the deification continues.

z_molluskon Facebook admits it must do more to stop the spread of misinformation

"they were pushed to that by accusations of bias in the right-wing media."

Accusations of bias? I think you mean to say that actual Facebook employees stated this as a fact. And the story was covered by ALL news outlets, starting with Gizmodo.

z_molluskon CO2 levels mark 'new era' in the world's changing climate

New plants will replace the dead plants and utilize the replaced CO2. Binding CO2 to the soil would be optimal, but I fail to see how the lifespan of plants is relevant here.

z_molluskon CO2 levels mark 'new era' in the world's changing climate

Ecosystems are "greening." The increased amount of CO2 has led to rapid vegetation growth. CO2 is essentially plant fuel.

http://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2016/carbon-dioxide-fert...