YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Threat to Earth Presented by Global Warming
Essays 121 - 150
In fifteen pages this paper discusses alternative sources of fuel to ease the catastrophic effects of the greenhouse effect and re...
In eleven pages this paper discusses the contributions for friction as a leading cause of global warming and the greenhouse effect...
In six pages Third World countries are considered in terms of the impact of deforestation and includes a discussion of ancillary i...
In three pages this paper considers among other topics alternative fuel utilization and international policies that are consistent...
Global warming is discussed in terms of causes and effects. The possibility of rising sea levels, and its danger, is duly noted. T...
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...
50 years" ("Global Warming"). In 2001, a similar UN report said that human activity had "likely played a role" in global warming...
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...
(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...
will increase with intensity (Siegel, 2007). Fearnside (2007) expands on that notion and writes: "In 2005 Amazonia was hit by a v...
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 Institute for the Study of Planet Earth at the University of Arizona in Tucson, and his colleagues have developed computer mod...
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...
natural resources as did President Franklin D. Roosevelt forty years later (Petulla, 2001). Conservation to preserve the environm...
since the administration began. But, now, or just recently, with Bushs address, global warming has arisen as a topic of concern pr...
course, the change that will occur as a result of increasing temperatures is not in dispute. If temperatures continue to rise, it ...
and carries a negative connotation. It is the ozone layer of the outer atmosphere that constitutes the beneficial ozone, and it i...
automobile since its invention. However, not only is gasoline a non-renewable resource, but it now appears that it has a potential...
1827 (Houghton, 1997). What is the greenhouse effect exactly? Greenhouse gases are actually gases which are trapped in the atmosph...
the denial of so many people that a real problem exists and if they do realize the risks, they are simply not taking actions to at...
Center, 2006). In terms of finding the percentage of industries or activities that contribute to global warming one author...
warming is valid. Indeed, articles appear almost daily in major publications around the world. The electronic media devotes its ...
mean they are not dangerous. Earthquakes, which are natural occurrences, kill hundreds if not thousands of people and ruin homes,...