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…). This evidence would suggest that peatlands contribute to global warming and thus their removal may in fact lesson the problem rather than increase it, as has been suggested by Barkham (1993). Finally, peat bogs are necessarily wet and generally inaccessible…

…of this. It is said that humans have increased atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration by 30%, and that over 50% of terrestrial fixation is due to human activity. A result of pollution is global warming caused by the greenhouse effect: increased man-made emissions…

…emit large quantities of carbon dioxide, which has the potential to trap Earth's heat creating a green house effect and contributing to global warming. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, two-thirds of carbon monoxide emissions and nearly half…

…line, “Sundays too my father got up early” (10). This shows that the father got up early on his only day off to get the house warm for his family. The word “too” from the first line tells the reader that the father got up early every other day of the week…

…This is my Review of the Book Bound: Living in the Globalized World, written by Scott Sernau, published in 2000 in the city of Bloomfield, Connecticut in the United States of America by Kumarian Press Inc. Scott Sernau is associate professor…

…basis. They now contribute nearly 24 percent of the total global warming effect. While incremental improvements can be made in standard vehicles, regulators and auto makers have defined at least two new vehicle classes that may provide a step-wise improvement…

…be causing global warming. Because SUVs burn more gas than cars, more carbon dioxide is being released. The inefficiency of SUVs and light trucks has contributed to the increased emissions of 717 million metric tons of carbon dioxide. These combustion pollutants…

…of greatest optimism, a poignant metaphor for life and global human interaction. Mr. Brown-Orleans returns to an area stage following his brilliant early work at UMBC…

…is responsible for a large amount of air transmissions. These emissions, as well as those from the production of electricity, another important tourist need, are linked to acid rain, chemical pollution and global warming. They contribute to severe air pollution…

…, among other things, global warming and skin cancer. If it is annihilated, the whole planet, including the human race, will be erased along with it. This is one reason gasoline powered automobiles should be limited. Another reason privately owned gasoline…