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…and eliminating the majority of plant and animal species on the planet,” according to NASA’s Earth Observatory. Deforestation increases the greenhouse effect and accelerates global warming. It also causes erosion, and the silting of lakes or rivers is caused by soil…

…on are to save ancient forests, stop global warming, expose the toxic menace, protect the oceans, eliminate the threat of genetic engineering, and end the nuclear age. Each and every one of these tasks is worldwide and are not easy to change. By exposing the toxic…

…Wind is the roughly horizontal movement of air (as opposed to an air current) caused by uneven heating of the Earth's surface. It occurs at all scales, from local breezes generated by heating of land surfaces and lasting tens of minutes to global winds…

…, fumes from automobiles, jet planes and the like. When speaking of the automobile alone "...each gallon of gas burned releases 22 pounds of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere...the car is the single largest contributor to global warming " (Rifkin 179…

…and the like. When speaking of the automobile alone '...each gallon of gas burned releases 22 pounds of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere...the car is the single largest contributor to global warming ' (Rifkin 179). Although the majority of the problem areas…

…degrees and in the following century the temperature will increase 2 to 5 degrees worldwide. Scientists are concerned about that consequently as the temperature increases every year the sea level will increases gradually due to the global warmness…

…largely unchanged for thousands of years. However, potentially the most damaging effect of forest clearance is its impact on the planet's climate. We have all heard of the perils of global warming and the greenhouse effect, and it is common knowledge…

…a large piece out of a running motor. It affects much more than what is exactly seen; both to natural and human environments. The forest feeds and nourishes all life on this planet in more ways than one. Global warming is a great risk that deforestation…

…the development of new species, some or many of which may be more valuable to humans than extinguished species whose niches they fill” (23). Climate change (specifically, ozone-depletion and global warming): Recent changes “may reasonably be viewed as normal…

…different types of unnatural disasters. Furthermore, these disasters are likely to increase in number as well as the scale of such disasters. These weather changes are due to an increase in global warming. Global warming is: '... scientifically referred…