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    Global Climate Change

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    potential implications of global climate change on food security within developing nations. This analysis will also identify and examine key causes of climate change and how it effects the food supply specifically within the Global South, as well as what explains the variation in how global climate change impacts developed versus developing nations. For the purposes of this paper, the terms “developing nations” and “the Global South” will be used interchangeably. Global agriculture, and thus…

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    doubt on the claim by the White House that, “Ninety-seven percent of scientists concur and agree that there is global warming and anthropogenic impact.” Since the satellite measuring the temperature shows no significant warming change for the last 19 years, global warming alarmist called the situation “The Pause.” On the other hand, 97% of climate scientists declare that the earth is warming up, and it is mainly a result of human activity. Tuttle disagrees with the scientific consensus on…

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    beyond our control. However, there is one specific thing that is in our control. We hear about global warming all the time. Everybody always talks about global warming as the scary thing that melts ice and hurts the polar bears. Well guess what? Global warming hurts us too. A video by PBS said, “We are part of the cycle, we don’t control it, and what we do to harm it harms us” (2005). Not only is global warming hurting the polar bears, it is hurting humans as well. Excess greenhouse…

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    Benefits Of Global Warming

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    coal-terminated powerplants, or warming our homes with oil or gaseous petrol, all have terrible and destructive effects on our environment. One of those influences is Global Warming. There are individuals who debate the impacts of Global Warming, yet scientist has demonstrated that levels of Carbon dioxide in the environment have expanded by more than 10% since 1950, while normal temperatures have ascended by more than 0.5°C/1°F in a similar period. What is Global Warming? Global Warming is…

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    Activity Responsible for Global Warming? Over the last century, the global temperature of the Earth had changed drastically. Before the industrial revolution, the Earth’s climate changed due to natural factors rather than human activities; variation in sunlight and volcanic eruption were the natural causes of climate changes in the past. While these natural causes are still in play today, however, their influences are too small compare to human activities ("Is Current Warming Natural?").…

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    Two recent articles published in the National Geographic and NASA Earth Observatory, “Signs From Earth: No Room to Run” and “How Will Global Warming Change Earth”, seek to raise awareness of the dangerous implications of global warming for human, animal, and plant life. While NASA’s articles share a similar device in projecting a message that is both omniscient and foretelling, National Geographic “Signs From Earth: No Room to Run” is the most informative because of its writing style being in…

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    “ The warnings on global warming have been extremely clear for a long time. We are facing a global climate crisis. We are entering a period of consequences.” (Al Gore). Global warming is dangerous and changing our world, as the quote stated above and we’ve haven’t done much to decrease it. Global warming is a serious topic because we realize (and have known this for a while) that it has made a very big modification to our world today. How you may ask? We have been polluting our earth and…

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    as global warming. Global warming refers to the recent and ongoing rise in global average temperature near Earth 's surface. However, global warming itself represents only one aspect of climate change. Some people think that these changes are a result of natural events; others think it is human activity and some think it is a combination of both. In this paper we will discuss what is climate change, the human contributions, natural causes, consequences and what can be done regarding global…

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    researched and have advocated raising awareness of global warming and the changes the world can become. Now we are starting to see changes and melting of glaciers from the irresponsibility 20 years ago. Inevitable leaving a concerning question if this problem keeps on going how it altered life of the future generations. Will they be endangered because of global warming? A big concern right now is the lack of knowledge people have on Global warming also the lack of support from the people and the…

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    Global Warming Causes

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    What is global warming? Global warming is the increase of the overall average temperature of the Earth’s atmosphere. This gradual increase in temperature is caused mostly by greenhouse gases in Earth’s atmosphere which include carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, water vapor, and ozone. Normally, these gases are essential in the process of the greenhouse effect which is supposed to keep the Earth from being too hot or cold. Unfortunately, the amount of these gases in the atmosphere has…

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