Essays 1 - 30
offenders later in his article, Gelbspan does so immediately by stating that "Americans...are in denial" concerning the issue of c...
will increase with intensity (Siegel, 2007). Fearnside (2007) expands on that notion and writes: "In 2005 Amazonia was hit by a v...
any additional or lessened amount of water (How Things Work, 2007). At the same time, icebergs come from glaciers and with warmer ...
the words of one individual, referring to studies involving plant and animal life in recent years, it seems that half of the plant...
as other problems associated with global warming, but one can readily envision how increased air pollution will cause many health ...
climatologists, and whats fueling the heated, polarized debate over global warming" (PBS, 2007). Such information gives data which...
and Fleck show argue persuasively that this idea is a myth and never was consensus among scientists that humanity was facing an im...
the accepted theory that manmade CO2 emissions are the cause has any basis in reality. It is only with some understanding of this ...
change in the ozone due to emissions of various chemicals (Nodvin and Vranes). B. Humans are not causing global warming, it is jus...
spite of the fact that China has attempted to address its number of people, there is no denying how this huge nation requires a si...
ice caps, however, which have begun falling apart in the manner of Humpty Dumpty falling off the wall. We cant put those back tog...
surrounding the issues of global warming is a belief, a belief that is shaped "by a dance of emotion and reason" (Colborn, 2007, 6...
providing aid to the less economically affluent countries so that they can better address the impacts of global warming. ...
unfreezes and temperatures climb. Alaska appears to be on a direct and damaging collision course with time, inasmuch as its entir...
formed as a result of the emissions (CAA, 2009). The fuels used by aircraft is the main problems. Aviation fuel is made up mostl...
heavy rain (UNFCCC 2007). When sea water gets warmer, the oceans can expand and affect coastal areas (UNFCCC 2007). This report id...
much carbon dioxide. But, in one article it is interestingly uncovered that a new source of global warming may be a serious culpri...
the denial of so many people that a real problem exists and if they do realize the risks, they are simply not taking actions to at...
distinct American Indian cultures (McDermott, 1998). Approximately one-half of the worlds terrestrial species of wildlife live in...
and when" these problems appear(Carey and Shapiro, 2004, p. 18). Many people would argue that problems with relying on high carbon...
Alaskas permafrost is one of the greatest concerns where the impact of global warming is concerned, inasmuch as these solidly froz...
no longer escape from our atmosphere as effectively as it once did. This couples with clear cutting that removes trees that actua...
The threat global warming presents to indigenous species of vegetation is particularly concerning. Theurillati and Guisan (2004) r...
natural resources as did President Franklin D. Roosevelt forty years later (Petulla, 2001). Conservation to preserve the environm...
automobile since its invention. However, not only is gasoline a non-renewable resource, but it now appears that it has a potential...
they lived (McClelland, 2000). In addition, for Marx, human production was the foundation of the "economic structure of society" ...
"same freedom for imagination and desk-top investigation" that is utilized by empirical ecologists in the field (Wu, 1994). Both o...
and Vranes). This same organization reported that the ice on the Arctic Sea was the lowest ever in 2007 (Nodvin and Vranes). The d...
There are two sociological problems discussed in this essay. The first section discusses aging and focuses on poverty among the el...
to use certain lands for planting or harvesting crops (Anonymous, 2004). Furthermore, about one-sixth of the total cost would come...