Global warming and role of world in tackling it
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Provide some research data for global warming. What is the world doing about it?
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This solution provides information on global warming including its causes and potential effects. It then includes why we need to research on this hot topic. It also provides data on how to solve the problem, and how we as people can be a helping hand to solve the situation and lastly what the world is doing to handle the situation.
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What is Global Warming?
Global warming is the increase in the average temperature of the Earth's near-surface air and oceans in recent decades and its projected continuation. Gases that contribute to global warming include carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxides, chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), and halocarbons (the replacements for CFCs). The carbon dioxide emissions are primarily caused by the use of fossil fuels for energy. Strictly speaking, global warming and global cooling refer ...
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