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What if Carbon Left Your Tailpipe as Solid Chunks?

Clip: Season 47 Episode 1 | 2m 12s  | Video has closed captioning.

When fossil fuels are burned, they release carbon dioxide, an invisible and odorless gas, into the atmosphere. What would happen if carbon emerged from our car tailpipes as a solid?

Aired: 02/05/20

Rating: NR

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