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Category: /Social Sciences
…and manufacturing activities are responsible for our major pollution problems: water pollution, global warming due to greenhouse gases, soil contamination and erosion, ecosystem degradation and loss of biodiversity. Part of the solution to these problems is sound…
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…for energy. However, these resources are limited, and we will soon run out of the natural gases. The gas and fuel that cars run on are very harmful to the atmosphere and add to the greenhouse effect. The greenhouse effect causes pollution and unnatural…
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…Casey Flynn<Tab/>Flynn, 1 Ms. DiNatale Biology October 11, 2004 - Monday Gas Fears <Tab/>Scientists stated Monday that a mysterious jump in greenhouse gases in the atmosphere since 2002 may lead to a devastating acceleration…
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…the surface, Rambo 4 the surface gives off infrared radiation. The effect is comparable to the way in which a greenhouse traps heat and that is how we got the name greenhouse effect (Emmel 23). Environmental scientists are concerned that changes…
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…18000 scientists that are wholly against the Kyoto protocol. The richest and fossil fuel burning countries signed the Kyoto protocol to just cut down the production of greenhouse gases and burning fossil fuels. Quoting from an article from their petition…
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…contribute to asthma, allergic reactions, and skin disease. Polluted air also cause greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere. Greenhouse gases become trapped in the earth's atmosphere, which leads to global warming. During the day, when the sun shines down…
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…to reduce CO2 emmissions) should be taken now or in the near future. The science of global warming is spread over several articles: *<Tab/>The basic science is covered in greenhouse effect *<Tab/>Recent climate trends include: global…
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…Scientists have predicted that the earth’s climate will change because human activities are altering the chemical composition of the atmosphere through the buildup of greenhouse gases – primarily carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide. The global…
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…, the answer lays around particular greenhouse gases that are released into the atmosphere. Like a greenhouse these gases allow heat from the sun to pass through the ozone layer and trap infra red radiation inside the layer, causing the earth to heat up if the right…
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…to describe climate in various regions by figuring out the long-term averages for conditions like rainfall, humidity and temperature ([On- line], 1998). The Natural Greenhouse Effect On a planet with no atmosphere, the infrared radiation emitted by its surface…
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