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natural resources as did President Franklin D. Roosevelt forty years later (Petulla, 2001). Conservation to preserve the environm...
this is simply a humorous, tongue in cheek look at a real problem. In some way, humor lightens the seriousness of the dilemma. It ...
Kyoto Protocol was established in direct response to the increasing problem of global warming. Global warming is an increase in gl...
warming, it is generally accepted that greenhouse gas emissions are a significant contributory factor, and many firms are seeking ...
sharing information, but its not always easy to determine how credible this information is. This paper describes ten ways of testi...
influences. The urban heat island effect is an effect that will skew results, it is known that cities are often hotter that the...
the increasing severity and frequency of floods, hurricanes, cyclones, typhoons, drought, and heavy rains is directly related to g...
their impact is felt by 70% of the population were effected to a significant level (Saporito, 2001). The emissions made ar...
A scientific literature review about climate change and global warming. There are 10 sources listed in the bibliography of this 8-...
similar to the UK, and 77% of the respondents stated that they agreed that there was a need to reduce waste, but this was an answe...
wit; he has also been a concerned environmentalist since before it was "cool." This paper discusses one of the issues raised in hi...
most entertaining books ever written, including Jurassic Park, The Andromeda Strain and The Lost World among others. His 2004 "tec...
A major influence is being increased waste and pollution as a result of burning fossil fuels, such as coal and oil (GERIO, 1997). ...
of greenhouse gasses, in other words, CO2 and other gasses that are emitted into the atmosphere and increase the temperature on ea...
addressing it in a knee-jerk reaction wont be of benefit to anyone. Trying to make a decision in this scenario without considering...
and Vranes). This same organization reported that the ice on the Arctic Sea was the lowest ever in 2007 (Nodvin and Vranes). The d...
the Old South and the New South which further complicates the matter. In the Old South, the South ruled and supported by slavery...
on global warming: "We know the theory, which says that human activity could be important, but the theory cannot be trusted until ...
the mean temperature of the planet has been rising, and "human activity is a significant contributing factor in changing mean glob...
champion, aided by the very visible image of Richard Branson. If the firm is really one that can be seen as a peoples champion wit...
amounts of carbon dioxide, with industrialization being the primary cause. Burning fossil fuels and industrial-dictated changes i...
in carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and chlorofluorocarbon emissions that have accumulated in the atmosphere over time and ...
while people care about global warming, they do not care enough to "give up their cars or sacrifice a standard of living based on ...
in opinion over the last few decades, with a general acceptance that it is the human influences which is causing damage to the env...
(1768-1830), of a "huge glass bell jar, made out of clouds and gases," which holds the "Earths heat close to the surface" (Lang). ...
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...
50 years" ("Global Warming"). In 2001, a similar UN report said that human activity had "likely played a role" in global warming...