So the intricacies of radiative forcing and the like are not for me.

FORBES: Solving Climate Change

The report estimates that carbon dioxide accounts for 85% of the "radiative forcing" that leads to global temperature rises.

BBC: Greenhouse gases hit record high

The report estimated that carbon dioxide (CO2) accounted for 85% of the "radiative forcing" that led to global temperature rises.

BBC: Carbon emissions are 'too high' to curb climate change