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    I wonder if there are options for us as human being can help reduce the air pollution level in California or anywhere around the world. I want to know more about air pollution what are the causes and what are the effects that caused by air pollution and what can I do not to stop but can reduce a little air pollution. I think air pollution is very important to me and to other people because we breath in and out the air every day in our life and no one want to breath in the air that is polluted or…

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    Global Warming

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    Contoski, “In the last 1.6 million years there have been 63 alternations between warm and cold climates, and no indication that any of them were caused by changes in carbon dioxide levels.” This claim was proven wrong by scientists by drilling into icebergs millions of years old--where they found that even at the warmest of times in geological history, there was still less carbon than there is today (Glick). This shows us that the carbon in the atmosphere is unnaturally altering the climate. The…

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    Too much pollution in the ocean can make the seawater become too acidic. When the water is too acidic, some marine animals cannot survive. For some marine animals, acidic water reduces their ability to grow shells. “For instance, the thin shell of marine snails is easily eaten away by acid waters” (Levete, 15). The ability to not grow shells can decrease its chance of survival. The marine snails will have less protection without those shells, so they could get eaten more easily by predators.…

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    that humans are 95% responsible for global warming and for increasing carbon levels. Trapped greenhouse gases and deforestation are two major contributors that are causing this crisis. “Sea levels have also been getting very high recently due to icebergs melting into the ocean, they are beginning to melt because the heat of the environment and water…

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    in the remade version by Disney is merely a mask that hides the real gore and bitterness of the original “Cinderella,” leaving out details to preserve the happiness of children around the world. In the remake, what happens is just the tip of the iceberg. When you chip away at the surface and dig deeper, much more is revealed. In the poem “Cinderella” by Roald Dahl a plethora of examples of poetic and sound devices appear, as well as different…

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    the air. When it rains, the water combines with the oxides and it becomes acid rain. Acid rain has the potential to cause great danger to plants, animals, and humans. Global Warming has been an issue for a while. With increase in sea levels, melting of icebergs, and rising temperatures all over the world, we could be facing a disaster. The effect of wildlife pertains to the thought that animals have to face air pollution just as we do. There are toxins that can pollute the water and cause…

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    Ice Dome City

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    The hustle of every-day life takes place underneath the surface of the ocean instead of on land. The shrinking ice caps that David Kramer talked about in the Physics Today magazine have all melted. “The melting of the Antarctic ice cap may have reached the point of no return and threatens to raise sea levels by more than three metres, according to a new study.” Now the world is covered in water. There is no longer land available to live on. Phil Pauley designed a self-sustaining dome for people…

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    European Region Case Study

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    Introduction: The main purpose of this assignment is to explain about the European region and the consequences that affect the climate change and how does it impact the country. Europe is a continent, which is the second smallest in the world. This continent has a surface area of 9,938,000 square kilometers and contributes to 6.8% of the earth surface. Besides that, the continent also consists of 47 countries. The largest country that is located in Europe is Ukraine, which has an area of…

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    The Inuit Peoples

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    The great landmass of the Americas was first discovered after Europeans were searching for a quicker passage to the Indies, a resourceful and exotic land. The Americas were quickly colonised but the original intention of the first explorers was never forgotten. Now, in the 21st century, world leaders and ambassadors are having disputes over territories. One such dispute, which is engulfing Canadian and foreign news, is the situation in the Arctic. It is creating friction between many powerful…

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    continent in the entire Earth and all you see is the snow, sky, water and penguins, seals, birds. it does not rain or snow a lot there, but when it does snow instead of melting they remain there and builds up for many years and make a large thick sheets of ice and they are called ice sheets. There is also glaciers, ice-shelves, and icebergs. It can drop to about -89.2 C and can reach a wind speed of 320 km/h, but the average wind speed is 12.3 mph. Adelie penguins are the smallest and the most…

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