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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/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: 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 (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...

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 ...

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...

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...

Differing Ecological Viewpoints

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

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...

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 ...

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...

Debating the Impact of Humans on Global Warming

are sounding the alarm. Discussion In one sentence, Meyer shows why the case for human activity as a cause of global warming can ...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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...

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, STAKEHOLDERS AND VARIOUS ISSUES

addressing it in a knee-jerk reaction wont be of benefit to anyone. Trying to make a decision in this scenario without considering...

The Threat to Earth Presented by Global Warming

on global warming: "We know the theory, which says that human activity could be important, but the theory cannot be trusted until ...

The Threat to Earth Presented by Global Warming

on global warming: "We know the theory, which says that human activity could be important, but the theory cannot be trusted until ...

Climate Change

and Vranes). This same organization reported that the ice on the Arctic Sea was the lowest ever in 2007 (Nodvin and Vranes). The d...

English Class Research Proposal

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

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...