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    Next, one must talk about the similarities between the two’s desire and belief on deregulation. As stated previously, they are big believers on that the government should not interfere with our economy in order to make sure that money can go around and trickle down to the people. And due to this, both presidents were able to deregulate a number of regulations that had occurred before them, all within the first 100 days in office. However, there seems to be a difference on what they wanted to be deregulated

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    Global warming persists as one of the world’s biggest issues today that is causing several problems that include the world’s severe climate and rising sea levels while possibly being the main cause as to why all of mankind could go extinct. This global crisis is known as the steady increase in the world’s average temperature of the earth’s atmosphere and oceans that are proven to be permanently changing the world’s climate (Live Science, 2014). This phenomenon is strongly evident as Earth’s temperature

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    CLIMATE CHANGE AND ICE CAPS You might have heard that climate change is affecting our cities and towns but no it has gotten so severe that the polar ice caps are also suffering from this problem. The ice caps are having a decline of approximately 13% per each decade with 2012 being the year with the minimum Arctic ice . Arctic ice reaches its lowest every September . This steady decline of approximately 13% had started in 1980 and since then the ice caps have melted at an extremely high rate.

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    Iceland is considered one of the fastest warming places on earth. Glaciers cover more than 10% of the Iceland and are losing an average of 11 billion tons of ice per year. This ice is important to iceland for many reasons. The glaciers ice stores water for the people of Iceland and the glacial rivers drive the turbines that power most of the island. Helgi Bjornsson at the University of Iceland's Institute of Earth Sciences says that in a generation there might not be enough glacial water for either

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    Is climate change related to dentistry? I am interested in biology because I want to become a dentist.  Climate change may become a threat to my career as a dentist because it has a major effect toward the oral health and health in general to all human being which has been proven. Two reasons why climate change will have an effect in my career is that oral disease will increase and funding for dental care system will decrease. Study showed how the climate change is destined to become warmer in the

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    Juan Losada Objective: To Persuade Topic: The United States should us nuclear energy. This is a Fact The United States produces 41 percent of the world’s Carbon Dioxide contributing to global warming. The burning of fossil fuels are creating a greenhouse effect, heat is trap in our atmosphere and in effect changing our climate, for example the droughts in California is the effect of increase heat due to global warming. Another side effect is Arctic ice melt. Ice the size of Kansas melts every day

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    Earth’s atmosphere. Natural gasses continue to rise up to the atmosphere and continue to change the Earth. There are also many gasses going up to the atmosphere, changing the climate and the temperature of the Earth. Gasses including Water Vapor, Methane, Nitrous oxide, and CFCs or Chlorofluorocarbons. But human activities are changing the Greenhouse effect by increasing the concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide Water vapor, which is the most abundant greenhouse gas, but importantly, it acts

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    Devastating natural disasters happen all the time take Hurricane, Katrina for example. An increase in climate change causes the seas to also adjust in temperature and could lead to more tropical storms. “The oceans have absorbed much of the increased heat, with the top 700 meters of ocean showing warming of .302F since 1969” (Shaftel 8). Extreme climate change has been rapidly changing our environment and causes an increase of severe weather. “Most of the Earth warming has occurred since the 1970s

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    Dismally, it increases the potential of future oil spills, further pollutes the air and water, and can lead to calamities such as methane leaks and explosions. It can even be argued that hydraulic fracturing is worse for the environment than coal. The reason? Methane gasses. Methane is released in the process of fracking and is 100 times more potent than carbon dioxide. Two of the biggest environmental concerns in the Marcellus Shale Region that are a direct

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    agricultural study placed animal agriculture at 7,516 million tons per year or 18% of annual global green house gas emissions with a far more thorough 2009 WorldWatch Institute study taking into account overlooked livestock respiration, land use, methane and other oversights of the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations with the ultimate outcome of at least 32,564 million tons of carbon dioxide per year coming from animal agriculture. That’s 51 percent of all global emissions compared

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