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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...
global warming associated with an increase in environmental pollution from greenhouse gases could lead to an expanded range of ano...
atmosphere have been measured since the late 1950s (Schneider). These measurements have revealed a steady increase in the amount o...
should an organization like the United Nations address the issue on a worldwide basis to assure that all nations adhere to a stand...
the sea of nutrients that animals need for survival. On land, a global warming trend could impact agriculture; providing too much ...
scientists. Citizens must decide how serious the threat is and what to do about it, which cures make sense, and which might be wor...
formed as a result of the emissions (CAA, 2009). The fuels used by aircraft is the main problems. Aviation fuel is made up mostl...
to benefit from such a boon - as is the case with any sort of social improvement - the vast majority was able to bask in the up-an...
reliance on carbon fuels is damaging: he notes that it makes us dependent on the Middle East, which is notoriously unstable; and t...
one of the top three biggest environmental health problems in the world because of the way it has altered seasonal weather to the ...
are sounding the alarm. Discussion In one sentence, Meyer shows why the case for human activity as a cause of global warming can ...
much carbon dioxide. But, in one article it is interestingly uncovered that a new source of global warming may be a serious culpri...
addressing it in a knee-jerk reaction wont be of benefit to anyone. Trying to make a decision in this scenario without considering...
on global warming: "We know the theory, which says that human activity could be important, but the theory cannot be trusted until ...
and Vranes). This same organization reported that the ice on the Arctic Sea was the lowest ever in 2007 (Nodvin and Vranes). The d...
in the 1990s were the "hottest years on record" (Anonymous 2005, p. 4). These scientific facts advise us first, that there are wa...
climatologists, and whats fueling the heated, polarized debate over global warming" (PBS, 2007). Such information gives data which...
the Institute for the Study of Planet Earth at the University of Arizona in Tucson, and his colleagues have developed computer mod...
attention in the media or grant money to continue their studies. If this were true, then these scientists would not even be known...
unfreezes and temperatures climb. Alaska appears to be on a direct and damaging collision course with time, inasmuch as its entir...
fact, the highest of the last millennium. It is important to note, however, that no actual temperature data exist prior to the mi...
50 years" ("Global Warming"). In 2001, a similar UN report said that human activity had "likely played a role" in global warming...
explains why the Arctic ice cap has melted (Gardiner). Ice-albedo Feedback refers to the positive feedback loop that explains wh...
significantly cripple the economies of these countries. Countries like Bangladesh are suffering such environmental degradat...
This 6 page paper discusses the controversy that has arisen from the UN Kyoto Protocol of 1997, and the shape of the disagreement ...
In six pages this paper considers the environmental effects of overpopulation in an overview that includes such topics as ecologic...
This research report takes a look at a variety of literature on the subject. Global warming and what it signifies in respect to cl...
In ten pages global warming is examined in a discussion of concepts, theories, and ways in which it might be either slowed or halt...