Please don't confuse carbon monoxide with carbon dioxide. CO has a greater affinity for red blood cells than oxygen, making it poisonous. CO2 isn't poisonous in the same sense; however, it's build-up in the atmosphere as a green house gas is quite problematic.
Please don't confuse carbon monoxide with carbon dioxide. CO has a greater affinity for red blood cells than oxygen, making it poisonous. CO2 isn't poisonous in the same sense; however, it's build-up in the atmosphere as a green house gas is quite problematic.