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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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    The science behind Global Warming can be difficult to understand. In this paper, the scientific facts will be kept simple in order to accomplish the main goal of the paper. This paper has two goals, the first is to educate the reader on the effects Global Warming can have on the environment. The second, and more prominent, is arguing the question of whether suing on behalf of future generations should be allowed. It has been scientifically proven that the burning of fossil fuels harms the…

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    Global warming is an issue that often doesn’t receive enough attention. Deforestation is among the leading causes of global warming. Deforestation is the clearing of trees and forest to make room commercial uses such as shopping malls, houses, and businesses. While this may not seem like an urgent issue in this country, we have to realize that the United States is one of the leading countries when it comes to deforestation only behind countries such as Brazil, Canada, and Russia. It is estimated…

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    around them and scientists started to research the effects of human activity on Earth. Gerald Meehl, from the National Center for Atmospheric Research, states, “Many people don’t realize that we are committed right now to a significant amount of global warming and sea level rise…the longer we wait to do something about it, the more change we will have” (Seaman). While plenty of people acknowledge the fact the…

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    Global Warming Global Warming is an increase in the earth 's atmospheric and oceanic temperatures widely predicted to occur due to an increase in the greenhouse effect resulting especially from pollution. The Earth 's temperature is rising every year, between 1906 and 2005 the temperature rose 1.1 degrees to 1.6 degrees and has doubled in the last 50 years. The greenhouse gases are needed for human life on this earth, global warming is slowly taking out these gases and hurting the planet and…

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    scientific community has come to a consensus that global warming is real, but the debate lingers on. Facts about sea level rise, melting polar ice caps, global warming, and climate change are discussed on a regular basis; however, much of the population is still unconcerned about what is happening. There is general confusion and misunderstanding about the subject, even to the point that people may not understand that climate change and global warming mean the same thing and are often used…

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    produce a lot of greenhouse gasses, especially CO2, which directly lead to climate change, such as global warming. However, the impacts of high emission don’t fall on these countries. According to the report from the Center for Global Development (2015), the developed countries are responsible for 79% of global CO2 emission. In contrast, the developing countries suffer most from the impacts of global warming: in the last 25 years, 95% of fatalities from…

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    is useless. We have forgotten resources for future generations and the consequences of this have resulted in global warming. There are numerous solutions to global warming such as, investing in geothermal energy to supply electricity but this requires usage of water which itself is reducing due to the water consumption on daily basis. However, the solution that can reduce global warming should have the constraints of being cheap and should focus on renewable…

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    reality for the “over 7 billion people” who populate the home we call earth (Hardaway 4). A considerable amount of blame is placed on global warming which is an “increase in the temperature of the lower atmosphere“; however, global warming has not garnered enough acceptance from some political officials and skeptics due to the term’s ambiguity (“global warming”). Global warming is often confused with climate change and although these terms sound alike…

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    that is humanity. The terrifying process is named as Global Warming by scientist and considered as most threatening problem in today’s world. The term is used to describe an ongoing increase in the average temperature of the Earth 's atmosphere, the change is believed to be permanently changing the Earth’s climate (Global Warming/LiveScience). Accordingly, this essay will explore the challenges and potential suggestion for effects of Global Warming by human beings on…

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