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you have to save water to prevent green house effect because water is useful in plants and if you dont save then it will be a problem for plants and trees

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What are ways to decrease the greenhouse effect?

There are two types of the greenhouse effect: the naturaland the man-made.The earth has always had a greenhouse effect. The natural carbon and water cycles support a greenhouse effect in the atmosphere where just enough of the sun's heat is kept back so that life can go on comfortably.Two hundred years ago we started digging up and burning fossil fuels (for industry, transport and to make electricity). Burning fossil fuels like coal, oil and natural gas releases all the carbon dioxide that had been hidden underground for millions of years. We also cut down the great forests of the earth, which can take carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere, to slow it down.These two things, burning fossil fuels and deforestation are disrupting the normal greenhouse effect, which is now becoming an enhanced greenhouse effect, caused by man.The greenhouse effect you are probably talking about is the man-made one, the bad one. Now, how are we to prevent this enhanced greenhouse effect, which is the cause of global warming.We have to stop burning fossil fuels, and we have to reverse deforestation.We can do this by:Finding other ways of generating electricity, like solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, biofuels, tide and wave energyFinding other ways of powering our transportStop cutting down trees and plant millions more.Smaller things we can do to help:Walk, ride your bicycle, or take the bus instead of always going by car.Don't waste electricity (turn off the lights, the radio, the TV and the computer when you're not using them).Reduce, reuse or recycle all kinds of items, from soda pop cans to clothes, to save energy and raw materials.Plant trees to help absorb excess CO2, and to provide shade and windbreaks to keep buildings at more even temperatures so they will require less energy for heating or cooling.A:Recycle, reduce, stop burning coal, drive and fly less, reduce greenhouse gases, and reduce our/people's carbon dioxide level.


What can students do to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions?

Students can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by using public transportation, walking, biking, or carpooling instead of driving alone. They can also save energy by turning off lights when not in use, using energy-efficient appliances, and reducing water waste. Additionally, students can advocate for sustainability measures in their schools and communities to promote environmental awareness.


How can you save water and energy to heat water?

You can save water by taking shorter showers, fixing leaks, and only running the dishwasher or washing machine with full loads. To save energy when heating water, consider using a more energy-efficient water heater, insulating your hot water tank and pipes, and lowering the temperature setting on your heater.


What happens if you do save water?

If you save water, you don't use as much water so the government doesn't need to build as many dams, which decrease the number of fish that are killed in them. Fresh water levels in many parts of the world have dropped alarmingly. Water shortage is a growing concern. So, water conservation is very important. Without water there will be no life on Earth. If we save water, we save life. Given below is a link to some effective yet simple tips on how to save water. Please check them out and pass them on to friends and family.


What is the percentage of fresh water in Adelaide?

the percent of water in Adelaide us 71% and fresh water is only 7%.................. so, we have to save water and save life