Greenhouse gases

Sort By:
Page 8 of 50 - About 500 essays
  • Better Essays

    environmentally concerned groups, without tighter federal government regulation of greenhouse gas emissions from SUV’s

    • 1614 Words
    • 7 Pages
    • 8 Works Cited
    Better Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Global Warming Problems

    • 738 Words
    • 3 Pages

    atmosphere. Also the burning of fossil fuels is also releasing CO2 into the atmosphere. Cars and power plant release heat-trapping emissions and once they are released they are warming the earth. Another problem is greenhouse gases they are also the ones who cause global warming by emitting gases into our atmosphere that are bad

    • 738 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    destructive circumstances the Greenhouse Effect has become a dilemma that is being researched and worked against amongst the world. Global Warming is caused by extreme quantities of greenhouse gases emitted into Earth’s near-surface atmosphere, (Deborah White). Greenhouse gases are produced by both man and occur naturally. These gases consist of carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, chlorofluorocarbons. These gases are what cause global warming or the greenhouse effect. Carbon dioxide is produced

    • 794 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Better Essays

    The Industrial Revolution completely changed the course of human events ever since the first machines were created. All the advancements in technology that have led us to today’s modern machines couldn’t of been possible without the initial events that sparked the very first mechanical devices. Behind these very first devices was a power source, fossil fuels, whether it was coal for trains or eventually gasoline for cars. These resources seemed to power the world into a completely new era, one

    • 3915 Words
    • 16 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Decent Essays

    through the work of our community. Global Warming is caused by the Greenhouse Effect. The Greenhouse effect causes the sun’s rays to come in the earth’s atmosphere, and when it bounces back, more and more of the sun’s rays stay in the Earth, heating up the average global temperature. Greenhouse gasses cause the addition of the Greenhouse Effect. Greenhouse Gasses cause an increase in the Greenhouse Effect. Greenhouse Gasses are created whenever a fossil fuel is burned. It is not the

    • 2092 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Good Essays

    The Greenhouse Effect How does human activity make the greenhouse effect worse? In now day, almost every country, every people talking about environmental protection problem. One of the biggest part affecting the environmental is greenhouse effect. And the greenhouse effect getting worse that the root cause is ourselves: human activity. In life, some of the small act we never pay attention for that, but that act may be one of the cause to make the greenhouse effect worse. Fist of all, fossil fuels

    • 993 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    topic that had been hotly debated across the country for years. Though not many people believe it, scientists have proved the global warming is in fact partly caused by man. The greenhouse effect is gradually increasing the temperature of the earth because humans are constantly burning natural gases and oils, greenhouse gases being trapped in the atmosphere, deforestation, and the lower-level atmosphere is expanding exponentially. These every day routines may not seem as if they are effecting anything

    • 1209 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Decent Essays

    believes it is mainly caused by humans influence and their association with the greenhouse gases (Arbogast 239). In this paper, I will examine the connection between human-induced global warming and its global effect on Earth 's climate, and what it may yield to the future of those living on Earth. How are humans inducing global warming? For beginners, we will start off with the greenhouse gases. The greenhouse gases act as Earth 's blanket. According to the U.S. Energy Information, an organization

    • 1253 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    become more pronounced in the coming decades. The increasing concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere is the cause of Global Warming. Greenhouses gases are gases that trap heat in the atmosphere to make the earth warmer. Greenhouse gases are: Carbon Dioxide, Methane, Nitrous Oxide, and Fluorinated gases. Each gas’s effect on the climate depends on three main factors: The concentration of these gases are in the atmosphere -The

    • 627 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays
  • Decent Essays

    Global warming is the increase in temperature of Earth’s atmosphere, and the Kyoto Treaty was made to reduce greenhouse gases, and have the climate that all living things have come to rely upon, back on track. After decades of ongoing research and debate, scientists have not been able to figure out what causes global warming. The only conclusion that has been made is the fact that greenhouse gases emitted by humans have led to deadly consequences. Thus, 189 United Nations member states have signed an

    • 586 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Decent Essays