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Default carbon dioxide reduction question

Uwe Hercksen wrote:
Trevor Wilson schrieb:

**Because, my scientifically ignorant 'friend', the CO2 used for the
production of soft drinks is extracted from the air. IOW, the CO2 in
soft drinks is actually assisting with the REMOVAL of CO2 from the
atmosphere. That is a good thing. OTOH, a case could be made for
banning soft drinks on the basis that they use energy for their
manufacture and are, generally, an appalling way for humans to
obtain kilojoules.


Hello,

the CO2 in soft drinks is released to the atmosphere again when these
drinks are consumed. This CO2 is exhaled after some time.


**Duh.


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