Catherine Mayers Crisis and Controversy Paper #1 9/23/12 Global Warming Hoax or is it Our Fault? There has been talk about global warming for years. Global Warming is an increase in the earth’s average atmospheric temperature that causes corresponding changes in climate and that may result from the greenhouse effect. Some of the “results” of global warming include‚ increase in temperatures‚ extreme weather patterns‚ rise in sea levels‚ massive crop failures‚ wide spread extinction of species
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Global warming is the warming of earth’s land‚ water and atmosphere. Global warming has happened throughout history‚ but has recently become more of an issue. Every year since 2001 has made it on the warmest year record list. There is much debate whether this is a natural phenomenon or if the human population is causing global warming. There is no denying that the earth is getting warmer. As shown in the graph to the right global temperatures have risen from -.4 C to .6 C over a four year period
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Efrain: Presenter + Alan: Interviewee - Interview of 5’ in total. Presentation Well‚ today at "Earth is our home" we are going to talk about the trending topic of the week "Global warming". + (Efrain) In my opinion the global warming isn’t as bad as most of people believe. Maybe if more people think objectively‚ they will find that the melting of the polar ice caps have a good function because frozen regions of the earth may experience more plant growth. Also it could bring longer growing
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Global Warming: The Critics Have It Wrong Contrary to many critic’s beliefs‚ global warming is a real issue that needs our immediate attention. It should be important to everyone‚ as it is and will continue to affect everyone’s way of life globally. There is countless evidence that shows that the earth is in trouble. The unbelievers need to open their eyes to see that the earth is pleading for our help‚ but so far‚ we have not been listening. The 45th President of the United States claiming that
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Today’s modern world has led to the biggest problem faced in history: global warming. Today’s fast-growing industrialized economy is causing serious environmental issues such as extinction of much of the life on this planet‚ temperature changes‚ and sea level rise. One simple way of reducing the effects of global warming is changing our way of living. One benefit of reducing the industrialized economy of today is that natural habitats will last longer. A fifth of the world’s known mammals‚ a third
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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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Global Warming By Kelsey Barr Global warming has been a topic of discussion over the last few years. The big talk is if it is truly a real thing or something that is made up and made to make us worry. Over the last few years‚ we have seen an increase in weather phenomena’s such as snow‚ floods‚ hurricanes‚ and droughts. The debate is if the cause of these events is a natural process or not. The way our planet is warmed is by the sun; the sun’s heat rays are absorbed by greenhouse
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INDUSTRIALIZATION Industrialisation :The process in which a society or country (or world) transforms itself from a primarily agricultural society into one based on the manufacturing of goods and services. Individual manual labour is often replaced by mechanized mass production and craftsmen are replaced by assembly lines. . It is a part of a wider modernisation process‚ where social change and economic development are closely related with technological innovation‚ particularly with the development
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Global Warming Essay: Facts about Global Warming Spread Environmental Awareness and Encourage Fight against Global Warming Through Your Global Warming Essay The definition of Global warming is‚ “The observed and projected increase in the average temperature of Earth’s atmosphere and oceans”. Human actions‚ primarily the release of green house gases from smokestacks‚ vehicles‚ and burning forests‚ are perhaps the chief power causing this situation. CO2 (Carbon dioxide) emissions belong to the most
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Man made global warming does not exist. Evidence suggests that carbon levels are not abnormally high and that the ice caps are not melting away. There are many reputable scientists who question this theory we call global warming. Others would say it is a way for the government to control more and more of our daily lives and to move along an agenda that benefits certain groups and individuals. Man made global warming is a theory being preached to us as gospel and being taught as fact already proven
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