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    If global warming were a bush, the people and politicians of the world have been beating around it for more than a century. While aware that the earth is slowly heating up, already by .8°C since 1880 when scientists began keeping reliable record, little has been done to control it. But is this scale of temperature control even within human capabilities? Some claim that climate change is merely Earth 's natural agenda and that humans couldn 't control it if we wanted, while others believe it is a…

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    What are the risks of climate change and global warming? Global Warming refers to a rise in the average temperature of the air on Earth. Whether the air near the Earth's surface and the oceans. Cause of global warming because of greenhouse gases increased by human activities. Whether burning coal and fuel. Including the chemical ingredients of greenhouse gases that humans use. And many more as a result, these greenhouse gases rise to unite the Earth's atmosphere. The sun's radiation…

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    In today’s generation, the Earth is experiencing a climate change that is significantly changing the way humans, animals, and plants live and function. Due to global warming, temperatures on Earth are rising and it’s affecting life on land and in the ocean. During the 18th century of the Industrial Revolution, there was an increase in factories to help with manufacturing. Even though this improved the production of manufactured goods, the factories burned fossil fuels such as oil, coal, and gas,…

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    Global warming is connected with the rises of greenhouse gases on the ozone layer which cause the thinning of the layer. Ozone acts by absorbing the ultraviolet rays from the sun which prevent the earth from overheating. The increasing amount of carbon dioxide and chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) causes the rise of global climatic change. The actions that have been done recently in overcoming the emission of CFC however cannot ensure the full recovery of the ozone layer due to the past emission which…

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    When it comes to the causes of global warming and climate change, there are many different theories. One theory is that the extraction, production, consumption, transportation, and exportation of fossil fuels are in part to blame (Judge Denies Motions). Many Democratic officials are accusing large companies in the oil industry, such as Exxon Mobil and Shell, of knowing the dangerous effects fossil fuels can have on the climate. The current claims are that these companies have known since the…

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    Throughout the years it has been easier to notice how climate has changed. Some summers are not very warm and some winter are not very cold. Even crazier, sometimes spring feels like winter and summer like autumn, and so on. Since the 1800’s humans have had the knowledge that climate changes are possible, and can happen from atmosphere variations as Fourier calculated in 1824, which can lead to the Earth becoming far colder. Additionally, the industrial revolution lead to “coal, railroads, and…

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    for change at the environmental level has yet to become a major priority globally. Many countries have begun to step in the right direction of the correct path of Earth’s preservation however, there are many people who believe that Earth’s gradual change is irrelevant or a hoax that contributes to the various conspiracy theories that exist. Regardless what the ‘non-believers’…

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    The world’s climate is changing and the effects will have a great impact on our planet’s ecosystem, biodiversity, and people’s lives. To this day, the average air temperature is already 1.5 degrees than they were at the beginning of 20th century, and a rise of 1 degree in just over 30 years makes a big difference on our ozone. Climate change is a general term for a change in climate of a long time, climate having the long-term weather pattern of a geographical area: temperature and precipitation…

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    Introduction Global warming or climate change? No one seems to exactly know what is causing sea level rise, and global temperature increase. Climate experts, scientists, and government officials cannot agree on the exact cause. Is it a matter of not knowing what global warming and climate change truly mean? Or is it that global warming is just a myth? According to the United States Environmental protection Agency (EPA), global warming refers to “the recent and ongoing rise in global average…

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    but with all of our industrial centers and vehicles producing carbon emissions, it is causing many global disasters around the Earth. There has been a rise in storms and many other disasters due to this. Many want to change and help out the cause of global warming and climate change but don 't actually put the effort into it. Even though some scientists believe the evidence supporting climate change is profit-based, the U.S. and other nations should cooperate with each other and try to figure…

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