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    of Man-made Global Warming. Global warming is believed to be the main cause for the rising average global temperatures. It has been declared to be one of the biggest problems facing the world for the last four decades. It is no surprise that the idea of man-made global warming is a highly controversial and debated topic. But there is no real evidence that man-made global warming or climate change is a problem. This critical review examines the documentary film “The Great Global Warming Swindle”…

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    various factors causing the change in average weather conditions, such as plate tectonics, solar radiation, and volcanic activities. Recent climate changes, often refers to global warming, are believed to be significantly caused by certain human activates (What is, 2014). The melting glaciers are definitely effect by global warming. Scientists estimate that glaciers around the world are losing 92 cubic-kilometers of ice each year, and it is a very remarkable loss in glacier cover. Glaciers…

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    4th December 2017 Global Warming: How Can It Be Fixed? Global warming is the observed century-scale rise in the average temperature of the Earth's climate system and its related effects. Global warming is the increase of the temperature of the earth's atmosphere caused by the greenhouse effect, which is caused by high levels of carbon dioxide, and other pollutants. As a result, of Global Warming sea surface temperatures are warming and sea levels are rising. This has…

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    Global Warming; the general increase in the overall temperature of the atmosphere. But also a frequently debated subject that many consider to be a myth. This report will detail the seemingly inapparent effects of CO2 and other greenhouse gases in the Earths atmosphere. Using arguments from scientific, political and even that of multimedia perspectives to highlight relative opinions on the topic of global warming. Global Warming is assumed by leading experts in climate science to be caused by…

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    PART A- Global warming is the term we use for the gradual increase in the average temperature at the Earth’s surface that has occurred over the past century or so. There are a number of factors that cause global warming, for example climate change, melting glaciers and rising sea levels are all consequences of global warming. Climate change can occur over a number of years, so if there is a large increase in the number of hot summers, this is most likely a sign of climate change. If a pattern…

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    org/islandora/en/item/2349-north-american-mosaic-overview-key-environmental-issues-en.pdf. This article discusses climate change and its impact. The climate is being disrupted by natural internal processed, external forcings, and human activity and the impacts have been more negative than positive. Scientists have noticed a rapid increase in the global average air and ocean temperatures, the natural greenhouse effect (necessary for life because it helps keep Earth warm enough to be habitable)…

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    Global Warming Advertisement How well informed are about global warming? Do you know that by 2030, at least 18% of the world’s coral reefs will be gone? Do you know that by 2050, up to 400 species of bird will be endangered or extinct? Do you know that by 2080, New York City will be under 3 feet of water due to rising sea levels? Most of these facts are not well known and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) seeks to change this. The WWF’s “mission is to conserve nature and reduce the most pressing…

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    Tackling climate change: reasons for global involvement and importance of my life. Every human being is aware of the fact that climate change is one of the greatest threats to our world. All of us want to live in a safe world for ourselves, next generations and the rest of life on Earth. Unfortunately, we are already observing the effects of climate change such as rising sea levels, global temperature rise, warming oceans, shrinking ice sheets, glacial retreat, ocean acidification and extreme…

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    planet Earth. Everyday we take part in activities which contribute to global warming, whether it is unintentional or willful. We as individuals have a belief system, that we are mere slice of the pie that contributes to global warming. But in a grander scheme of things the general populous emits alarming amounts of carbon footprints. Failing to realize and grasp this concept that all human beings are responsible for global warming, is surely our downfall. Our society solely functions on the…

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    Global warming, as one of the many facets of climate change is unequivocally the most pivotal climate, health, security and economic issue of the 21st century. The anthropogenic factors towards global warming are inextricable to the exponential increase in global mean temperature and its reciprocal effect on global climate systems (IPCC 2014; Keller et al. 2005; Rogelj et al. 2015a). Explicitly, international initiatives to maintain below a increase of 1.5˚C and far less than 2˚C above…

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