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The concept of global warming has been controversial ever since it was first broached in the 1970s. This is not surprising...
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...
In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at articles on scientific progress. Conductive plastics as well as global warming in t...
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...
to the effect of greenhouse gases, temperatures are increasing worldwide, which produces drastic and frequently catastrophic chang...
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...
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...
what experts believe about the relationship between war and changes in the climate caused by global warming. The results of this l...
will increase with intensity (Siegel, 2007). Fearnside (2007) expands on that notion and writes: "In 2005 Amazonia was hit by a v...
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...
50 years" ("Global Warming"). In 2001, a similar UN report said that human activity had "likely played a role" in global warming...
(1768-1830), of a "huge glass bell jar, made out of clouds and gases," which holds the "Earths heat close to the surface" (Lang). ...
naturally and are not sufficient in size to significantly alter the current climate problems (Dawicki). Iron was added at 2 locati...
attention in the media or grant money to continue their studies. If this were true, then these scientists would not even be known...
this is simply a humorous, tongue in cheek look at a real problem. In some way, humor lightens the seriousness of the dilemma. It ...
more than doubled over the past decade" ("What is Global Warming?"). In addition, approximately "279 species of plants and animals...
scientists. Citizens must decide how serious the threat is and what to do about it, which cures make sense, and which might be wor...
will be five days from now. Their "job" as protectors of the sea is being severely threatened as they decline in mass with every ...
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 ...
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...
Geographical conditions can have a significant impact on the way responses to HAZMAT spills are managed. The writer looks at how a...