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Which pollutant has the greatest effect on climate?

Carbon dioxide (CO2) is the pollutant that has the greatest effect on climate change. It is a greenhouse gas that traps heat in the Earth's atmosphere, leading to global warming and changes in climate patterns.


What pollutant has an affect on the increase of global temperature?

The pollutant causing global warming is carbon dioxide (CO2). Emitted by the burning of fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) in industry, transport and the generation of electricity, this greenhouse gas is causing global warming and climate change.


Species responsible for climate change?

The main species responsible for climate change is human beings. Human activities such as burning fossil fuels, deforestation, and industrial processes release greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, leading to global warming and climate change.


What is man's role in global warming?

Humans are responsible for serious deforestation as well as the burning of fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas). Climate scientists agree that this is what is causing global warming and climate change.


Can using oil harm the environment?

Yes, using fossil fuel oil (petrol, gasoline, kerosene etc) releases carbon dioxide which is a pollutant causing global warming and climate change.


What is a word or phrase that has the same meaning as global warming?

The answer you are looking for is climate change.However, the question is incorrect. Global warming is not the same as climate change. Global warming is the warming of the earth. Climate change is the result of this warming.


Why should all nations be responsible for effects of climate change?

Most nations have played some part in global warming and climate change. But, all nations with modern societies with automobiles and that use fossil fuel for heat or transportation contribute to climate change and are responsible for it to some degree. Whether they're responsible for it or not they'll suffer from it.


Which increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide contributes to global climate change?

Any increase in atmospheric carbon dioxide contributes to global climate change.


What are some questions that preteens might have about global warming?

There are probably three "big" questions that preteens might ask about global climate change.How will I be affected by global climate change?What are the consequences of global climate change?What can be done to fight global climate change?If these questions seem a bit "advanced" for preteens here's a suggestion: do not sell them short. They know what time it is. They know what's going on.


Is global warming a cause or a effect of climate change?

Global warming is an effect of climate change. Climate change refers to long-term changes in temperature, precipitation, and other atmospheric conditions. Global warming specifically refers to the increase in Earth's average surface temperature due to human activities like burning fossil fuels.


How does global warming and climate change is affecting Brazil?

Brazil itself is the main cause of global warming and climate change as they are continuously chopping down the rainforests!


How might having a fair understanding of some scientific topics help us be responsible citizens in light of critical global issues such as climate change?

Yes, a fair understanding of what you said would help us a lot to be good responsible global citizens.