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    Climate change is arguably one of the most discussed issues in climatic conferences and political debates across the world. Climate change is occurring right now whether politicians, oil companies, car manufacturers, scientists and the public admit it or not. There is plenty of scientific evidence to prove that climate change is not a hoax and should be taken very seriously. For the future generations can live in this world without being worried of sea level rising or diseases reaching new locations

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    Climate change has been evident across the globe, and mostly, it has impacted some areas more than others. However, there has been a strong correlation that climate change has been linked to the new threat to humans, diseases caused by vectors. The purpose of this paper is to examine climate change and the spread of the zika virus. One cannot shy away from the fact that climate change has been caused by some of the human-based activities on the environment. These activities have been at an increasing

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    Extreme weather can be described by patterns that are unusual, unpredictable and unanticipated. Severe extensive change in the pattern of weather is something that is linked to the increase of the average global temperature. The warming of the earth has triggered several changes to the world’s climate leading to numerous events taking place that were previously unheard of or took place in small magnitudes and frequencies. Due to irresponsible human behaviors, rising temperatures will create weather

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    planet’s surface, and most importantly, it would be the one that is currently escalating, with no end in sight. That issue, that grievous perpetual one, is the issue of climate change. Climate change is the one issue that is at the highest of importance right now because its effects range the widest and cut the deepest. Climate change is caused nearly completely by humans. This is mostly through the release of greenhouse gases, which warm the environment. Humans release greenhouse gases in various ways

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    Climate Change Essay

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    “The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change projects that, if unchecked, atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations by 2100 will range from 650 to 970 parts per million. As a result, the panel estimates, average global temperature would probably rise by 2.7 to 10.4 degrees between 1990 and 2100 ”. Climate change Earth changing climate is attracting more serious attention of environmentalists and politicians in last the years due to heavy concern over the future of our earth. Human heavy dependence

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    What is Climate change? Is a change in the usual weather at a certain place. In this case earth. Earth keeps getting warmer and its temperature has risen and is still rising. The Arctic has been warming at a faster speed due to climate change. It is mainly caused by human burning of fossil fuels. Which is the process that produce greenhouse gases. Climate change does not only affect us humans but as well as the amazing species that surrounds us. Polar bears or Ursus maritimus who are carnivorous

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    Climate change is defined by the Intergovernmental panel on climate change ( IPCC) as a variation in the mean state of climate persisting for an extended period of time typically decades or longer while the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) defines climate change as a change in the climate which is attributed directly or indirectly to human activities that alters the composition of the global atmosphere and which is in addition to natural climate variability observed

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    trapping heat into the atmosphere, according to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), thus making too much methane in the atmosphere contributes greatly to climate change. In 2000, the rate of methane in the atmosphere had little or no growth, but in 2007 the rate started to raise again. This was the focus of a study done by climate scientists from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Karlsruhe, Germany and from the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research in Lauder, New

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    Atlas Of Climate Change

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    days passing, it averaged 3.6 of them over the month. This ends a 30 year span. According to the Washington Post, there are changes in the recorded history of warm temperatures in the month. The highest record high was November 6 in 1948. Record warm low was 65 degrees in 1938. Record highs are more threatening than the record lows. In Core 5, the effect of climate change is very important that is affecting the world. Several historical graphs clearly demonstrate the rise in global warming because

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    Causes Of Climate Change

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    Climate Change Climate change is one of the hotly debated topics all over the world. The argument ranges from the causes of climate change to the mechanisms that can be used to control and inhibit further climate change. As such, individuals from around the globe are being encouraged to become more conscious of their environment because it means safeguarding their future. However, there are a collection of individuals, termed as ‘climate deniers,' who argue that climate change is not real. Instead

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