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The normal greenhouse effect keeps the earth warm enough for life. It doesn't hurt us.

We now have an enhanced (or accelerated) greenhouse effect which is causing global warming. This is damaging the planet as well as hurting us (thousands of people died in heat waves during 2012).

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