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    increasing average temperature on a global scale. Many scientists agree that the primary cause of this phenomenon is the collection of various “greenhouse gases” and carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. These gases are said to come from the burning of fossil fuels in order to produce electricity, which has been gradually but greatly increasing since approximately 1750. For the most part, global warming, or climate change, is a universally accepted truth – but for some reason, there is a large resistance

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    about global climate change? Do you think we create this problem in the twentieth-first century to damage our planet. This problem started at the beginning of civilization and became worse during the Industrial Revolution of the eighteenth century. Older generations generated more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere due to the burning of fossil fuel and deforestation. More carbon dioxide had a negative impact on the ecosystems of the planet. And the scientific definition of global climate represents

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    Global Warming Controversy Critically assess how the media have used the scientific evidence in the debate around the climate change, and its causes and/or effects Introduction Nowadays, the whole world are paying attention on the controversy about climate change and global warming. Hot topics include whether global warming is occurring, warming level in modern times, causes, effects and what that action should be taken (Science Daily). On one hand, there is a strong consensus that human and industries

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    Climate Change Have you ever noticed that temperatures are constantly increasing? Temperature has been changing since a long time ago, therefore, climate too. While the climate change has many consequences, it is important to know that it has great impact on the Arctic. Climate is the average of the weather of a region, and the climate of the Earth is the climate average of all the regions. Based on that, climate change is a change in the average climate of the Earth. According to the NASA, “Some

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    until now, there has been debate over the existence of climate change. Climate change is the increase of earth’s inclusive temperature of the atmosphere, and the side effects caused by rising temperatures. Climate change is caused by many reasons: burning of fossil fuels, agriculture, landfills, and deforestation. Climate change is mainly caused by greenhouse gases and humans. The effects of climate change are detrimental to earth; the effects have lead to stronger and more intense hurricanes, a rise

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    Cause Of Climate Change

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    affected by climate change and it’s effects. It may not seem serious now but one day it will so here is how climate change is caused and how it could be prevented. Climate change is not one big event it happens over many years. It may happen slow but it's effects can happen faster than we know, just because it's not affecting you now it doesn't mean that it won’t at all. Just remember that only we can stop climate change and help prevent it. Many different things can cause climate change. It can happen

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    Cause Of Climate Change

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    scientists. Climate change is very real. Climate change is a change in the statistical properties of the climate system when considered over long periods of time, regardless of cause (NASA: Evidence). The term climate change is often used to refer to anthropogenic climate change. Anthropogenic climate change is caused by human activity, one of the biggest causes of climate change (NASA: Evidence). It was found that human activities had the potential to drastically alter the climate. The term climate change

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    Climate change a constant topic discussed in today’s society, among these topics include its effect on the behavior of animals. The effects of climate change can alter a number of different behaviors in animals their migratory patterns, their hibernation patterns, their breeding patterns, and their eating behaviors and in addition, all of these alterations to a habitat could cause injury to the food chain of an ecosystem. Wildlife in an area isn't only affected directly by climate change but the

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    whether humans caused climate change or not is too broad. There are many theories saying global warming was caused by humans, but there are also many saying the way the Earth evolves naturally causes global warming. There are so many scientific ideas on this, but overall it is people’s opinions. Personally I am on both sides of the cause. I think it is both true and false that humans have caused climate change. I cannot decide which one makes more sense or could be a greater cause. The reason for believing

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    Climate Change is a Real Threat “Climate change is happening, humans are causing it, and I think it is perhaps the most serious environmental issue facing us.” This quote from Bill Nye illustrates the serious nature of climate change. Climate change is the most serious issue that is plaguing the world. Global temperatures have been increasing in recent years and it is clear that our climate is changing. Climate change is the change of temperature of our environment. A majority of scientists suspect

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