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    rare alignment of the planets in their favor, so that the craft would take less time and fuel, having the ability to visit Jupiter and Saturn. With the main mission, the study of both Saturn, and Jupiter, including the planets’ moons, rings, and atmospheric composition. Later, one of the crafts, had the opportunity to continue its journey and Study Uranus and Neptune. The Voyager Spacecraft are among the oldest programs and farthest from earth. In 1972, NASA had the Voyager mission approved,…

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    accepted, some uncertainty remains as to whether humans and their ecological footprint are the cause of this global climate change. Human activities can affect climate change by causing changes in Earth’s atmosphere or atmospheric composition. The largest known contributor in this atmospheric change comes from the burning of fossil fuels…

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    provide climate change in the earth. Increasing of the earth’s average temperature is called global warming.It is the result of greenhouse gases releasing so It cause extremely climate changes in the earth , in addition global warming affect atmospheric pressure from direct and indirect ways and this changing cause destructions of animal’s life habbits.According to Natural Resources Defence Council , due to the climate model projections during the 21st century the global surface…

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    life exists. It is the only place where we are able to do our regular chores, using many different resources. However, human activities using significant amount of burning of fossil fuels, agricultural and industrial process are increasing the atmospherics concentrations substance that is affecting the climate changes. They don 't realize that in the future it’s going to cost us and the life on earth will become hard to live. In order to prevent this from happening, we as people need to reduce…

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    century when they discovered the Greenhouse Gases. The Greenhouse Gas (GHG) is a gas in the atmosphere, which absorbs and transmits radiation within the thermal infrared range. In other words, the gases are trapped on Earth and can’t escape the atmospheric layer which causes the temperature to increase and that eventually leads to the melting of icebergs and rise in sea…

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    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association defined global warming and climate change by stating, “Global warming refers only to the Earth’s rising surface temperature, while climate change includes warming and the “side effects” of warming—like melting glaciers, heavier rainstorms…

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    sunlight, wind. Solar energy is energy derived from the sun in the form of solar emission. And wind power is a form of renewable energy created through the transformation of wind into electricity through the use of wind turbines. 2. BRIEF HISTORICAL BACKGROUND South Africa is currently benefiting from clean electricity which is produced by several renewable energy technologies, which includes…

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    Greenhouse effect occurs when visible light from the sun is given to the earth, this visible light coming in passes through the atmospheric layers to warm up the earth. This warming of the planet is reflected back in longer wavelength known as infrared radiation. Although it is radiated back into space some of this radiation does not pass the atmosphere and is radiated back. This is a natural effect but as more greenhouse gasses are put out by humans through the burning of fossil fuels and clear…

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    “fingerprints” on the carbon. In order to generate electricity or power cars, humans must burn coal, oil, and gas. The carbon molecule released in these processes weighs less than a…

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    addition, the risk of saline leakage may harm nearby rivers and damage the water supply of fellow citizens. A large amount of energy is also needed to be used in capturing, transporting and restoring CO2, thus, the increase in usage of electricity. Almost 80% of electricity is used only for capturing. In accordance to that, (Zahra, 2010)stated there will be a reduction in power plant efficiency of 4% to 10%. Hence, many companies are reluctant of installing technology to capture CO2 until…

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