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THE ROLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN CLIMATE CHANGE

of greenhouse gasses, in other words, CO2 and other gasses that are emitted into the atmosphere and increase the temperature on ea...

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...

English Class Research Proposal

the increasing severity and frequency of floods, hurricanes, cyclones, typhoons, drought, and heavy rains is directly related to g...

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...

Global Warming

scientists. Citizens must decide how serious the threat is and what to do about it, which cures make sense, and which might be wor...

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...

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 ...

Response/Reaction To Global Warming Article

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...

Two Views of Global Warming

reliance on carbon fuels is damaging: he notes that it makes us dependent on the Middle East, which is notoriously unstable; and t...

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...

GLOBAL WARMING - THE FACTS AND THE MYTHS

the sea of nutrients that animals need for survival. On land, a global warming trend could impact agriculture; providing too much ...

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...

The Threat of Global Warming

atmosphere have been measured since the late 1950s (Schneider). These measurements have revealed a steady increase in the amount o...

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 ...

Global Warming: Potential Effects and Ramifications

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

Global Warming and Sea Level Rise

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

Logical Fallacies: Glenn Beck on Global Warming

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

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...

Global Warming/Consensus in Newspaper Accounts

50 years" ("Global Warming"). In 2001, a similar UN report said that human activity had "likely played a role" in global warming...

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). ...

Global Warming (Response Essay)

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

Paleoclimatology

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

Global Warming, Climate Change and War

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

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. ...

Scientific Tests Demonstrate the Validity of Global Warming

This paper argues that it reasonable to conclude that government agencies like the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (N...

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...

The Influence of Geography on Responses to a Hazmat Spill, and Consideration of Safety Zones and Decontamination Processes

Geographical conditions can have a significant impact on the way responses to HAZMAT spills are managed. The writer looks at how a...

Overweight Youth

Over the past thirty years, the number of children who are overweight and obese has more than tripled. This is a very serious prob...

How Global Warming Could Impact Miami and Surrounding Areas

Global could have devastating impacts to natural and developed areas alike. There are three sources in this four page paper. ...

Global Warming in Response to Anthropogenic Influence

This paper analyzes the current trend to misinterpret the data surrounding climate change. There are four sources listed in this ...