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    pollutants into the atmosphere that are actually increasing the gases that cause the greenhouse effect. Lutgens and Tarbuck (2014) stated that Americans are responsible for nearly 20 percent of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions from our industrial life styles. The majorities of Americans have homes, drive cars, and operate machinery that requires the burning of fossil fuels that emit CO2 into the air. The greenhouse effect is caused by the interaction between Earth’s atmosphere and incoming…

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    many ways society is damaging the ecosystem, some of these issues are brought upon by nature, but the majority of them are caused by man-made pollutants. One issue that is becoming large scale is global warming. Global warming is caused through greenhouse gases and methane release and can have a long lasting effect on the environment, the social system and climate change. What is global warming? Global warming is the recent increase in the world’s temperature…

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    Nine Planetary Boundaries

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    interconnected, the two most important areas to focus on are the amount of greenhouse gases present in the atmosphere and the usage of land for agriculture. Greenhouse gases can be released into the atmosphere from many different sources such as the production of electricity, the use of transportation, the burning of fossil fuels, and many more. These emissions lead to the…

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    One point that is not denied by any group is that the human race is accelerating the process with daily activities and daily consumption of resources. Global warming is the result of many combinations of natural and man-made emissions of greenhouse gases such as carbon…

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    to energy plants can be a good thing for our environment as they produce small amounts of CO². Some of you may know that CO² is one of the main contributors of greenhouse gas which is responsible for climate change, this is especially true for the US as we are one of the biggest contributors of it, along with China. The US views greenhouse gases differently than many European countries. Example, I feel like The US does not at this time have the money or knowledge it would take to convert our…

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    tending to the disregarded issue of the world 's blasting populace. The biggest single danger to the biology and biodiversity of the planet in the decades to come will be worldwide atmosphere interruption because of the development of human-produced greenhouse gasses in the environment. Individuals around the globe are starting to address the issue by decreasing their carbon impression through less utilization and better innovation. In any case, unsustainable human populace development can…

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    Autonomous Taxi Essay

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    and no driver is needed so this would cut down the costs drastically. (Panetta, 2015; Greenhouse gases; autonomous taxis would deliver significant environmental and economic benefits, 2015) If by 2030, the conventional vehicles shifted their sales by 5% to the autonomous vehicles it would create 800,000 autonomous vehicles and reduce the oil consumption by 7Million barrel of oil per year, and lower greenhouse gas emission between 2.1-2.4 million metric tons of CO3 per year. This calculation is…

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    Everything that we do on this planet can affect how we will live in the present and future. Throughout the years of developing a better world, we have also destroyed it in the process. As we continue to do our ways of inducing climate change, the outcome of a larger and a lot more dangerous disasters is inevitable. The world we may live in may change for the worst. Climate change is a way of understanding how molecules can affect other molecules differently in an environment. This change can…

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    directly our lives and living conditions. Global warming has contributed to the change of seasonal patterns and affected ecosystems through its development. Human activity in the climate system is clear and has contributed to the emissions of greenhouse gases. Greenhouse gas emissions…

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    Milankovitch Theory The Milankovitch theory gives us a clear indication about the long term climate change. (Tyson & Whyte, 2004:371). In this essay firstly I will be discussing how Miluntin Milankovitch collected the information about the Milankovitch cycle and came up with methods on how to calculate and also use them to explain the climate variability, secondly I will be explaining the difference between the natural variability and the anthropogenic climate change. The Milankovitch cycle.…

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