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…in a process called the “greenhouse effect”. However, scientists have developed new methods to burn coal more efficiently, filter impurities before they are released in the atmosphere, and cut down on the release of carbon dioxide. Oil is another important fossil…
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…budget. Consumers are skipping the whole shopping bit, to avoid driving. In 1997 Vice-President Al Gore negotiated a global warming treaty in Kyoto, Japan that would require the U.S. to cut its greenhouse emission to 7 percent below 1990 levels by 2012…
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…but there is a public fear of waste disposal issues, health concerns, public safety concerns and national security. Nuclear power on the other hand does not cause air pollution, no greenhouse gases, and there is a virtually unlimited supply. Research and development…
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…caused by humans and Carbon dioxide is the major contributor to the greenhouse effect. Another example is the Extinction of species. All species depend on forests for food shelter and survival. Forests contain more than half our species on the earth…
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…and inaccurate. The truth of the matter is that our impact on the global temperature is inconsequential. Also, any effort to slow down the greenhouse effect is an unnecessary burden on our economy. According to Dr. Roy Spencer, meteorologist and team leader…
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…withjoy and laughter. friends that gather around for climbing trees, playing seek and hide, or even building tree houses. also the girls could have the flower-basket held in their hands while wondering around int he greenhouse picking the glamorous flowers…
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…shutdown, also, there is no atmospheric pollution which can lead to harmful things such as acid rain or the greenhouse effect, and finally there is no need for disposal of materials. An example of just how much power this procedure produces is that, with 10…
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…and produce methane, a greenhouse gas. Moreover, the waste has been known to leach into and contaminate groundwater) The process in which this effect takes place is called "Acid Release". While innovative, the concept is not entirely new. "The British chemicals…
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…of glass, and look similar to a greenhouse. They are built on the Southern side of the building and are warmed by sun passing through the glass and then circulated through the building. Trombe walls are made of materials that absorb lots of heat, they are very…
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…promotes the support of the Kyoto Protocol on climate change. They believe that by supporting this initiative we will encourage environmental awareness and provide practical steps to slow down climate change brought on by harmful greenhouse gases. This article…
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