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    Global warming is an increase of temperature world wide‚ which is a serious problem that affects our planet. The effects of global warming include: melting of polar ice caps‚ the rise of sea levels‚ the climate change‚ water contamination‚ devastation of the ecosystem and so on. Humans are to blame for global warming because of population growth‚ to use of non-environmentally safe products‚ and the on of them most important - deforestation. Firstly‚ the increase of population has a major affect

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    Effects of Global Warming Penguins‚ Disease‚ Health Global warming is a very popular topic of conversation worldwide. People have speculated wildly about the causeseffects and solutions. Although global warming does not affect my life now‚ it is a danger that could impact the lives of my children. Global warming is defined as an increase in the average temperature of the earth ’s atmosphere that is theorized to contribute to climatic change and rising sea levels due to heat trapped by greenhouse

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    are what is wrong and we must make it right’ (Al Gore‚ 2007) In the context of global warming‚ discuss the extent to which you agree with this statement. Global warming has been happening for millions of years through periods of glacial’s and interglacial’s. The last glacial period occurred during the last years of the Pleistocene‚ approximately 110‚000 to 12‚000 years ago and ever since then the earth has been warming up. However the change between the heating and cooling used to be for natural

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    Global temperatures on the Earth’s surface have increased by 1.1 degrees Fahrenheit during the last century‚ faster than any time in the last 1000 years (Rauber 41). Consequently‚ the 1990s was the warmest decade in the last 1000 years (“Global Warming”). As humans emit fossil fuels‚ greenhouse gasses slowly warm the Earth’s atmosphere (“EPA Global”). This gradual process is known as global warming. As glaciers begin to melt‚ sea levels rise and coastal areas in Florida may suffer immense losses

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    fuels" - David Bellamy Global warming can be defined as the gradual increase in the temperature of the earth’s atmosphere and the question over what has been causing this increase in temperature has sparked many debates throughout the world. There is certainly evidence to suggest that global warming is a real issue‚ not just an urban myth. Since pre-industrial times (i.e. before the industrial revolution in the late 1700s) global average temperatures have risen by about 0.7°C‚ with roughly half

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    CONTENTS INTRODUCTION I. Introduction about global warming. 1. What global warming is. 2. General views on global warming. II. Some global warming causes. 1. Using transportation and burning fuels. 2. Deforestation 3. Landfills 4. Population III. Effects 1. Rising sea level. 2. Drought and flood. 3. Weather patterns changes. 4. Ecosystem IV. Solutions 1. Stop deforestation 2. Use public transportations 3. Plant forests 4. Developing

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    The Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming Recently‚ global warming has moved to a serious scientific issue. Because sunlight is constantly falling on the earth‚ the law of physics say that the planet has to radiate the same amount of energy back into space. Infrared radiation is sent out by the earth through the atmosphere‚ where molecules (carbon dioxide) hold outgoing radiation for a while‚ warming the surface.1 The molecules are kind of like glass in a greenhouse which is why this process

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    Effects of Global Warming The effects of global warming are of concern–both for the environment and human life. Many effects thought to be unlikely are now being observed because of the dire consequences that may result if ignored. Here‚ we look at: melting of glaciers‚ increase of severe weather‚ and the social effects related to global warming. Because glaciers are made of fresh water‚ their melting will not only raise sea levels‚ but cause desalinization

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    Blanc BIO-220 June 3‚ 2014 Tina Salat Global Warming caused by Human activities Global warming is‚ in essence‚ the gradual rising of temperatures in the Earth’s atmosphere. As global warming increases‚ temperatures become higher; mostly in the Earth’s oceans‚ which can have devastating effects on the Earth’s ecosystem (Weart‚ 2004). Global warming in when “the Earth’s atmosphere is overloaded with heat-trapping carbon dioxide‚ which threatens large-scale disruptions in climate with disastrous consequences”

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    Global Warming Life is Changing Global warming is the most urgent environmental problem the world is facing. Few‚ if any‚ trends are more important to our future than climate change caused by ... Severe droughts‚ flooding‚ increased disease‚ and major disruption in ecosystems are the likely consequences of the global warming caused by industrialized human activity‚ or climate changes are a natural part of Earth’s history and no cause for alarm. These two scenarios are polar opposites posited

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