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by rajandatta 1440 days ago
Wouldn't it be 694 million metric tonnes? I million megatons is a hell of a lot.
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Probably metric tonnes, but it's weird to use "Mt" to mean metric tonne rather than megatonne. The symbol for metric tonne is "t" [0]. It would certainly be less ambiguous to just spell it out.

[0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tonne