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There is obviously a correlation between population numbers and the amount of fuels used. Many of which release CO2 into the atmosphere. CO2, after water vapour, being the main contributor to the greenhouse effect.
The exact amount of change caused by over population is very difficult to calculate.
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What is a more accurate term for global warming?
The rise in temperature all over the world. This is not more accurate. It is the same way of saying it. Global warming causes climate change, but is not the same as climate change.
What does global warming do to the ozone layer?
The ozone hole has little if nothing to do with global warming. The ozone hole is the thinning of the ozone layer, particularly over the south pole, where the extreme cold causes extreme thinning. Global warming is the rising temperature of the earth's atmosphere caused by human deforestation and the burning of fossil fuels.
What do you wonder about global warming?
1. How long will it stays? 2. How can we be able to succeed over global warming? 3. What can we do to stop it totally?
Will having fewer children help prevent global warming?
Yes, in a small way. The world's population is now over seven billion. By about 2025 it will be eight billion. Every new person has a carbon footprint and contributes somewhat to global warming.
What is the gradual increase in the temperature of Earth's atmosphere?
Global warming is the name given to the recent (over 200 years) gradual increase in the temperature of Earth's atmosphere.
What causes some animals and plants to become endangered?
loss of habitat, global warming, over-hunting, toxic waste, not enough food, etc.
Is global warming local or worldwide?
Global means world-wide. Some local weather is cold, but globally, the world over, we are warming.
Why is global warming cold?
Global warming is not cold, as it (if it really exists) causes to temps around the world to increase. There was no doubt that the earth went through a period of warming, but now this seems to have reversed itself over the last 17 years. Many areas are experiencing some of the coldest winter temps in decades this year.
How did global warming get its name?
Global means all over the world, world wide. Scientists found that the average temperature all over the world was rising. The earth is getting warmer. So that's where "global warming" comes from.
Where does global warming word came from?
Global comes from globe, meaning the earth. So global means "all over the earth". Warming comes from the adjective warm, meaning a bit hot, so warming means "getting warm". So Global Warming means that the whole earth is getting warm.
Environmental issues in the aquatic biome?
Eutrophication, the pacific garbage patch, over population of invasive species in some areas, global warming effects, etc.
An increase in average temperatures around the planet is known as what?
Global Warming
