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    Global Warming: An Introduction 1. What is global warming A. How it happens B. When it happens 2. When and how did it start A. For how long has it existed B. When was it officially addressed C. The pace its moving at 3. What are the causes of global warming A. Natural causes B. Man-made causes 4. What are the effects of global warming A. Effects of global warming on the seas and oceans B. Increase in fires C. Economic consequences

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    Spain‚ France‚ and England‚ which began the expansion of farm production‚ population‚ cities‚ and universities. 2) The author says that climate change will increase the amount of land on earth. He says this will happen from currently frosty areas warming‚ while the amount of “desirable” land will have a tremendous flux. There would be extremely large population drops and inclines all over the world as the climates around the world change for better or worse. Popular places like Arizona and Nevada

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    Approximately every 100‚000 years Earth’s climate warms up temporarily. The Earth is in a warming period since the Ice Age. The warming periods called glacial periods cause the Earth to retrogress back to a cold ice age climate after a couple of years. This leads to the growing debate of today‚ Is global warming caused by humans? Or caused naturally? This is a controversial issue and debate today‚ however‚ global warming is not man-made‚ in fact‚ it is a normal and natural cycle for the Earth and the carbon

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    Global warming From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search For scientific and political disputes‚ see Global warming controversy‚ Scientific opinion on climate change and Public opinion on climate change. For past climate change see Paleoclimatology and Geologic temperature record. For the Sonny Rollins album see Global Warming (album). Line plot of global mean land-ocean temperature change from 1880-2010‚ relative to the 1951-1980 mean. The black line is the annual

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    Jason Watts English 4 3/8/2013 Global Warming What are people doing to reduce global warming around the world? There are lots of questions that people don’t know about global warming. Global warming has become the big issue for environmental reasons. Corporations and individuals around the world are discussing the dangers of global warming. They are trying to find out ways to fix this problem and come up with a good solution. Global warming has become the most difficult problem that is facing

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    Controversy over Global Warming One of the largest argued topics in our world today is over global warming. People argue that is real‚ and others argue that it is fake. The effects of global warming create a growing danger for the ecosystem we live in by damaging glaciers and weather patterns. Humans contribute to global warming yet non-believers will think otherwise. Global warming is the greatest challenge facing our planet. According to the IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change) most

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    GLOBAL WARMING What Is Global Warming? Global warming is the warming of the earth through carbon dioxide (CO2) being pumped into the atmosphere from tailpipes and smokestacks. Then the gases trap heat like the glass in a greenhouse. This is where the term the “greenhouse effect” came from. What’s Happening Scientists say that the barrier insulating the continental ice caps is melting. “The impacts of warming temperatures in Antarctica

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    Global Warming affects countries worldwide‚ but what about a tropical country such as the Philippines? Find out what could happen and what has happened. Global Warming is one of the most talked and campaigned about issues of the 21st century. We all know that it is an undeniable fact that while the world population is increasing‚ the pollution is also increasing in a larger ratio. Many countries successfully implemented “Green” policies‚ to protect our environment and our future. These policies

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    Outline Title: Global Warming Introduction/Thesis: Global warming also known as the greenhouse effect is a matter that has received much responsiveness in recent years; however our climate change is not a new problem. It has been changing over many years. What is growing is the rate of change; it is accelerating due to the development of the human population. The growth of our population has enlarged our use of land‚ fuel‚ and manufacturing. All of these are growing releases into our atmosphere

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    Sheretta Williams Environmental Science July 18‚ 2013 Global Warming Global warming is the one of the biggest challenges that the planet may be facing today. Global warming is the increase of the temperature in the earth’s surface air. It tends to be one of the greatest factors that are being discussed. There are many trends that demonstrate global warming has a great impact on the rise of the sea levels‚ ice caps that are melting and the changes in the climates worldwide. Because of this

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