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and food for the animals and life, the forest is also a container, that ensures there is a regular flow of water (Butler, 2002). T...

Global warming is a common topic in contemporary times. The validity of the phenomenon, however, is highly controversial. Stuart...

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

Kyoto Protocol was established in direct response to the increasing problem of global warming. Global warming is an increase in gl...

The concept of global warming has been controversial ever since it was first broached in the 1970s. This is not surprising...

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

them are manmade. I also believe that the increase of fossil fuel usage over the past 100 years has helped increase CO2 emissions....

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

Global warming is one of the most concerning issues of our time. It is also one of the most controversial. The contention...

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

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

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

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

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

will increase with intensity (Siegel, 2007). Fearnside (2007) expands on that notion and writes: "In 2005 Amazonia was hit by a v...

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

what experts believe about the relationship between war and changes in the climate caused by global warming. The results of this l...

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...

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

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 ...

of penetrating into the natural world; but there is no objective, certain or scientific method for setting or testing them " (Rave...

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

been able to cope with the expansive growth seen over the last fifty years. In order to consider this we need to look at the compa...

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

fact, the highest of the last millennium. It is important to note, however, that no actual temperature data exist prior to the mi...

attention in the media or grant money to continue their studies. If this were true, then these scientists would not even be known...

the Institute for the Study of Planet Earth at the University of Arizona in Tucson, and his colleagues have developed computer mod...

are sounding the alarm. Discussion In one sentence, Meyer shows why the case for human activity as a cause of global warming can ...