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    Climate Change has the potential to be a cataclysm of massive proportions that causes severe and lasting damage to much of the Earth. Other boogeymen have existed for humankind. But none of them are quite like climate change. This future is guaranteed if humans do not make a massive change in their behavior. Klein is attempting to bring light to this issue. Additionally, she wants more people to know this problem is urgent The planet is warming at an alarming rate due to human actions.…

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    Global climate change is increasing day by day and with it many other issues. Everyone is involved because everyone drives cars and uses products which more than likely were made in a factory fueled by fossil fuels. Global climate change is becoming an issue and any actions to slow it down or even stop it should be done. If this issue is placed aside, the world will continue to experience global warming, animal exposure and endangerment, and serious human health issues. Everyday more and more…

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    Due to the collective overuse of fossil fuels, climate change is happening at an unsettling rate. Additionally, because of climate change, coastal areas have been enduring major flooding. For example, Baton Rouge, Louisiana was recently hit with one of the most severe flooding disasters since Hurricane Sandy. However, because of Louisiana’s high rate of natural disaster, many people outside of the state have an unfair presumptive outlook on the citizens as well as the state itself. For instance,…

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    Fixing climate change is not going to be done overnight, but it is urgent that we change now. It is possible, however, to make little adjustments which can lead to a better future. As stated previously, greenhouse gasses are being released and trapped in our atmosphere which eventually leads to the warming of the earth. The next step in fighting climate change is to invest in renewable resources and significantly reduce the use of fossil fuels. Whether someone wants to admit that climate change…

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    The Effects of Climate Change in Alaska Climate change, is it real or is it a hoax? If you live in Alaska maybe you’ve noticed environmental changes such as glaciers gradually melting, or maybe you’ve visited the village of Kaktovik and saw the polar bears that are new to the area (Goode, 2016). Perhaps you’ve recently moved to a new city because your last home was to inconvenient for you to make it to work on time. Well for the people of Shishmaref, they recently decided to move from their home…

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    As strange as some climate change solutions are, even recycling can save humanity from extinction. Though recycling seems like a common activity among many, the current level of recycling on Earth is not an adequate when considering the true needs of the planet. Because greenhouse gasses and emissions rapidly warm the planet, reclaiming most of the recyclable materials across the globe could lower emissions and slow down or bring climate change to a stage of revitalization. According to…

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    Climate Change is a product of our consumerist society (against) Think of volcanic eruptions, tornadoes, tsunamis and earthquakes. All these things are considered ‘natural disasters’ - nothing to do with human impact. And why should climate change be any different? It just a part of nature. Significant changes in the Earth’s temperature have been occurring since geological time so why has it all of a sudden become such a big deal? It’s simply a natural phase our Earth is going through. Its…

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    component of the coast’s economy. This is just one example of the commercial impact of climate change. Some of which include: Timber supply impact, flooding damage and poorer air quality. All of these will result in major profit loss for practically any primary or secondary industry. So then what does the government do? Combatting the economic blusters beforehand is key. If Canada can prevent climate change from taking it’ toll as a preventative, then possibly we can save billions of dollars…

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    Global warming is a rise in temperature in the troposphere that may lead to climate change. Global climate change is a much broader term that discusses changes in any part of the climate on Earth. These changes could occur in temperature, precipitation, or storm intensity. A change in global climate could be a warning or a cooling of the temperature. Often associated with global warming is the Greenhouse effect. Greenhouse gases in the atmosphere can trap and hold heat from the sun.…

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    Have you ever thought about ways to stop a huge flood capable of destroying a whole state? (Talk about Hurricane Sandy). Flooding is a main product of climate change, which is one reason why climate change is an important issue in our society today. Climate change is defined, according to the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) as an “...increase in global average air and ocean temperatures, widespread melting of snow and ice, and rising global average sea level.” The…

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