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    Global Warming A common topic known worldwide as controversial and challenging is global warming. Many people do not know the cause and effect between man-made activities‚ practices‚ and behaviors that have contributed significantly to global warming. All nations should be required by law to curtail‚ modify‚ or stop such activity. A great difference in climate change will occur if people around the world became aware of their actions to achieve a more stable and safer environment.    Scientists

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    GLOBAL WARMING : WHAT LIES AHEAD GLOBAL WARMING Climate change is a change in the statistical distribution of weather over periods of time that range from decades to millions of years. In recent usage‚ especially in the context of environment policy‚ it is more generally known as "global warming"‚ which occurs due to increasing levels of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. Most of the observed temperature increase has been caused by increasing concentrations of greenhouse gases‚ which result

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    Global Warming The warming of the earth is one the biggest problems facing our nation and world today‚ and regardless of whether we agree or not on the causes of global warming there is an overwhelming consensus that the planet is warming. The causes of global warming are frequently debated between politicians and pundits on the news‚ however the overall scientific community have come to an agreement regarding those causes as well as the inherit dangers of global warming for life on Earth. To

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    we are now facing a serious crisis on our nature; the crisis of global warming. Global warming itself is a term used to describe the change of the temperature of the earth that can finally change the climate on earth. We have known it for a long time that our earth is becoming hotter year by year. There are a lot of things that can cause global warming. Air pollution is one of the causes that can increase the effect of global warming. Air pollution is caused by certain gases which pollute the air

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    Global warming refers to the rising average temperature of Earth’s atmosphere and oceans‚ which started to increase in the late 19th century and is projected to keep going up. Since the early 20th century‚ Earth’s average surface temperature has increased by about 0.8 °C (1.4 °F)‚ with about two thirds of the increase occurring since 1980.[2] Warming of the climate system is unequivocal‚ and scientists are more than 90% certain that most of it is caused by increasing concentrations of greenhouse

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    Global warming There are already many natural disasters‚ for example earthquakes in Mexico or floods in Pakistan‚ probably the first effects caused by global warming. But that is just the beginning; the number of natural disasters will increase in the future. In my speech I tell you something about global warming and what we can do to prevent it. At first I define the term “global warming”: It is the change of the climate caused by the people for example the destruction of the ozone layer and the

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    Jacqueline Sanchez Brad Stiles Research Paper Global warming is no longer a myth and as consumers of resources‚ the world has to change and conserve their energy usage. There are many things one can do‚ but informing others how to take these dire steps our world needs in order to survive and support humankind. With CO2 making up over 70 percent of our atmosphere‚ we need to focus not only on how to slow down its growth‚ but removal of it s existence from the atmosphere to the right level of

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    Thesis: Global warming is a human induced phenomenon causing a dramatic rise in average global temperatures and posing a major threat to our planet and it’s ecosystems. Points of Evidence: The science is clear: Human activity is causing our climate to change. -When we extract and burn fossil fuels such as coal or petroleum‚ we cause the release of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other heat-trapping “greenhouse gasses” into the atmosphere. Though natural amounts of CO2 have varied from 180 to 300

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    This phenomena has been given the title global warming‚ and has sparked a new debate in local‚ state‚ national‚ and world policy. Since the end of WWII the United States has played the role of international policeman. As one of the strongest economic‚ political‚ and economic powers in the world the United Nations Special committee on Global warming research has also made us the leading emissions releaser in the world‚ with approximately one fifth of all global emissions coming from our country. There

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    CAUSES OF GLOBAL WARMING:  Global warming also causes sea surface temperatures to rise‚ precipitation patterns to change‚ etc.. (NASA‚ 2002) Global warming can have many different causes‚ but it is most commonly associated with human interference‚ specifically the release of excessive amounts of greenhouse gases. (EPA‚ 2006) Global warming is caused by excessive quantities of greenhouse gases emitted into Earth’s near-surface atmosphere. Greenhouse gases are both man-made and occur naturally

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