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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...

Global Warming, An International Problem

should an organization like the United Nations address the issue on a worldwide basis to assure that all nations adhere to a stand...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

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/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...

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...

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/Feedbacks

explains why the Arctic ice cap has melted (Gardiner). Ice-albedo Feedback refers to the positive feedback loop that explains wh...

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...

Global Warming is a Serious Problem

everything else" (64). Global warming affects many natural events. There has been much discussion about storms. Scientists, as w...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

Differing Ecological Viewpoints

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

The Greenhouse Effect

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

Article review of 'Chlorofluorocarbons & The Depletion Of Stratospheric Ozone'

This paper consists of 4 pages and sumarizes how chlorofluorocarbons have contributed to global warming and depleting the ozon lay...

The Global Warming Phenomenon

Global warming is an important issue of the times. The greenhouse effect is explained. This five page paper has four sources list...

Greenhouse Effect and Farmers

In eight pages the Klinki Forestry Project of Costa Rica is examined in a consideration of its global warming studies along with i...

Environmental Alternatives to Prevent Global Warming and the Greenhouse Effect

In fifteen pages this paper discusses alternative sources of fuel to ease the catastrophic effects of the greenhouse effect and re...

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...

Third World Environmental Impact of Deforestation

In six pages Third World countries are considered in terms of the impact of deforestation and includes a discussion of ancillary i...

Failures and Successes of Halting Global Warming

In three pages this paper considers among other topics alternative fuel utilization and international policies that are consistent...