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    Many people wonder why there is so much controversy on the topic of global warming. That is because of the public’s concern and debates over whether global warming is anthropogenic (man-made). Ever since mass media became globalized (media technologies that reach a large audience all across world), many feel that the topic on global warming is biased because of the major impact the media has on the public (it is written, published, recorded, reported, and televised). Almost the entire world is…

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    Many people don’t realize that one of the ways to reduce global warming is by saving energy. Generating energy doesn’t happen on its own; in fact we use combustion of fossil fuels to produce energy. The word combustion by itself will give you a heads up of understanding the relation between energy and global warming. Combustion means burning; and burning fossil fuels is very important to us because it is our source of energy, but if we…

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    What can humans do to help reduce global warming? It might sound like a dumb statement but there is actually a lot of action that humans can take on to help out with global warming, but some of us either don’t know it or are unaware of this major ongoing problem that affects all of us. For example, we can choose to go green in our homes or bigger complexes such as apartments by the doing the most minimum changes to your house by doing things such as switching from the normal light bulbs to the…

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    Global warming has been an important issue facing the world because many things are affected by global warming. Deforestation, burning fossil fuels, industry wastes, and greenhouse effect are all caused by global warming. The effects of global warming are an increase in sea level, droughts, storms, extinction of animals, loss of coral reef and increase in temperature. Many governments across the globe are trying to increase the awareness of global warming. Humans play a big role in this issue…

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    The main reason I chose Global Warming/Climate Change as my topic is that I have been taught that global warming is not real, but so many think it is; I decided to look into it myself. Evidently, it is a pretty hot topic all over the world. The sides of the issue are whether global warming is real or not. According to NASA, “global warming describes the average global surface temperature increase from human emissions of greenhouse gases” (NASA). The debate of whether it is real or not has…

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    interact with one another, however human activities are having a greater impact on global warming. There is evidence that human beings are changing Earth’s climate unnaturally. Ninety-Seven percent of scientist have agreed that global climate has undergone an irregular occurrence and changed drastically over the last 100 years so it can no longer be claimed as unimportant. The question now acknowledged by most scientist is how much human activities have affected our global climate and what can…

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    Global warming is the term used to describe an increase in the average temperature of the Earth 's atmosphere and its oceans,a change that is believed to be changing the climate of earth ( Livescience.com ). It has been a global issue for a long time now. It has led to many global problems that are very dangerous to all people. Some historical background of global warming is , ever since the 1880’s earth 's temperature has been gradually increasing which is impacting the whole world and makes…

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    believe that the human population is on it’s way to reaching carrying capacity and we as a nation will continue to grow exponentially and we will exhaust our resources inevitably. There is no one who knows exactly when the human population will exceed all resources but scientists are able to predict what the limit is and what would happen. As of 2011 scientists estimated that the maximum carrying capacity for the world would be around 9-10 billion people. The problem with so many humans…

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    likewise encountered a few changes: oceans are warming and winding up more acidic, glaciers are melting, and ocean levels are rising. As these changes regularly happen in future decades, they will probably present difficulties to our general public and environment.…

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    These have all been scientifically proved, but many people believe that global warming is a huge misunderstanding. Their main reason for this is that there have been no significant and prolonged temperature changes since 1977. It is said that an upward swing in temperature started in 1975 and continued to 1977. Since then the temperature…

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