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Climate Change and Technology

in opinion over the last few decades, with a general acceptance that it is the human influences which is causing damage to the env...

Impact of Friction Upon the Greenhouse Effect

In eleven pages this paper discusses the contributions for friction as a leading cause of global warming and the greenhouse effect...

The Greenhouse Effect

The greenhouse effect is defined and explored. This is usually associated with global warming and is quite controversial. Causes a...

Problems and Solutions Pertaining to the Greenhouse Effect

In six pages this paper discusses the problems associated with the greenhouse effect, most notably global warming in a considerati...

Global Warming and the Environment in General

the mean temperature of the planet has been rising, and "human activity is a significant contributing factor in changing mean glob...

The Influence of Humans on the Pace of Climate Change

A major influence is being increased waste and pollution as a result of burning fossil fuels, such as coal and oil (GERIO, 1997). ...

Global v. National Interests

and when" these problems appear(Carey and Shapiro, 2004, p. 18). Many people would argue that problems with relying on high carbon...

The Ecosystems of Brazil

distinct American Indian cultures (McDermott, 1998). Approximately one-half of the worlds terrestrial species of wildlife live in...

Changes in Global Governance Following the 2008/9 Recession

very viable market for the majority of lenders as well a serving an important purpose allowing many borrowers access to funds to h...

Greenhouse Effect

(1768-1830), of a "huge glass bell jar, made out of clouds and gases," which holds the "Earths heat close to the surface" (Lang). ...

Why Ocean Exploration Should be Funded at the Same Rate as Space Exploration

food; they provide resources (such as oil and natural gas); and they are a "highway" for commerce among countries (Exploration of ...

Paleoclimatology

naturally and are not sufficient in size to significantly alter the current climate problems (Dawicki). Iron was added at 2 locati...

Conservation And The Environment

natural resources as did President Franklin D. Roosevelt forty years later (Petulla, 2001). Conservation to preserve the environm...

The Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions

goals and limitations. The greenhouse effect, that natural regulator of the earths climate, has been altered by the additio...

Effective Ecological Volunteerism

while people care about global warming, they do not care enough to "give up their cars or sacrifice a standard of living based on ...

Kolbert: “Field Notes from a Catastrophe”

work appears in the New Yorker; this book started out as a series of pieces she did for the magazine (Hayes, 2006). What gives Kol...

Differing Ecological Viewpoints

"same freedom for imagination and desk-top investigation" that is utilized by empirical ecologists in the field (Wu, 1994). Both o...

Aviation’s Social Responsibility for Environmental Impact

its airports and service facilities. This land consumption both directly and indirectly impacts the environment. Although the in...

Deserts, Glaciers and Climate

extremes of temperature and in which wind is instrumental in forming the landscape, i.e., by shaping dunes and snow drifts. Furthe...

Howard Frumkin's "Environmental Health" - Chapter 11 Analysis

will be five days from now. Their "job" as protectors of the sea is being severely threatened as they decline in mass with every ...

Dear President Obama: Please Cool Things Down!

trouble, but by which time it will be too late to do anything about it. Id like to tell you some of my concerns, because you are t...

Responses of the International Community to Climate Change Issues

to issue on climate change, but looks at the entire concept of sustainability, of which climate change is one issue and the develo...

Global Warming and the Milankovitch Theory

global warming. The phenomena of global warming is one of the most misunderstood of natural phenomena yet it is related to the fi...

China and Global Emission Compliance

the emissions problem. Because of Chinas focus on maintaining economic growth she will undoubtedly back down on these pledges and...

Climate Change and Permafrost Thawing

during the last ice age. With rising temperatures, this matter is now decomposing and releasing carbon en masse. The article cites...

Gender Issues in Kenya and Climate Change

to the effect of greenhouse gases, temperatures are increasing worldwide, which produces drastic and frequently catastrophic chang...

Environmental Awareness

enjoy. This is just to illustrate the key point again: that physical environment affects people in deep and fundamental ways and i...

Lynn Loo and the Island President

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at articles on scientific progress. Conductive plastics as well as global warming in t...

Global Warming

There are two sociological problems discussed in this essay. The first section discusses aging and focuses on poverty among the el...

Global Warming and the Shortcomings of Scientific Investigation

Is global warming real? Can science either prove or disprove that fact? There are three sources listed in this three page paper. ...