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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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2010 Essay 4: Draft 1 Global Warming: Are Things Heating Up? Global warming is an epidemic in today’s world referring to the escalation of the average annual temperature. It brings with it a widespread ongoing debate about whether or not the Earth’s temperature is growing due to the emission of gasses from burning fossil fuels. There have been numerous debates‚ movies‚ and books on the rising pandemic. It may not seem to affect the world now‚ but‚ if true‚ global warming could cause a serious demise
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Global Warming Debate Humans have known about global warming for many years. MANY people think that our concern about carbon dioxide and global warming is a modern preoccupation driven by the attention of high-profile personalities‚ politicians and green activists. But Al Gore did not discover global warming. Nor did Tim Flannery‚ Peter Garrett‚ Greenpeace or Malcolm Turnbull. Scientific concern about global warming is not new. A single scientific paper‚ published more than three decades ago
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Global warming is the increase in the average measured temperature of the Earth’s near-surface air and oceans since the mid-20th century‚ and its projected continuation. Global surface temperature increased 0.74 ± 0.18 °C (1.33 ± 0.32 °F) during the 100 years ending in 2005.[1][2] The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concludes "most of the observed increase in globally averaged temperatures since the mid-twentieth century is very likely due to the observed increase in anthropogenic
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Global Warming Human kind has entered a brand new relationship with the earth. The constant and increasing pressures we are exerting threaten our planets ability to sustain life itself. Change-in the way we think ‚ and in the way we live-is needed now.Global warming is the most urgent environmental problem the world will face in the next decade and the next century. Few‚ if any‚ trends are more important to our future than climate change caused by human activities. Scientist around the world
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level to the United States."(2017) Unfortunately for our nation‚ climate is still going up‚ and what little protection exists is fading.The US should rejoin the Paris agreement and take some steps to slow climate change. If you don’t know what global warming is then here is a quick summary. CO2 and other greenhouse gasses rise up into a layer in our atmosphere called the ozone layer. When
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With a population of over 55 ½ million‚ global warming affects many of the French. Their primary religion is Roman Catholic and the entire country speaks only French. France has a republican government‚ which has been headed by the President Jacques Chirac since 1995. Their government is much like our own with a executive‚ legislative‚ and judicial branch. France is in the middle of shift‚ from an economy that featured widespread government ownership to one that relies more on a market system
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Forests cover one third of the earth’s landmass‚ performing vital functions and services around the world which make our planet alive with possibilities. The forests serve as green lungs and water purifying systems in nature. In fact‚ 1.6 billion people depend on forests for their livelihoods. They play a key role in our battle against climate change‚ releasing oxygen into the atmosphere while storing carbon dioxide. Forests feed our rivers and are essential to supplying the water for
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Global Warming is having many affects on Minnesota’s weather and is still getting worse to this day. It is causing more rain and snowstorms every year. Minnesota is one of the states that is getting affected the worst. The world’s temperature has been rising almost a third of a degree per decade since 1970. Compared to most other states‚ Minnesota has been having temperature increases and more big rainstorms. Rising temperatures in Minnesota have caused less snow but more rain and mud. The
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