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Ways to Stop Global Warming

by glassvisage

Global warming is the recent increase in the average air and ocean temperature of the Earth as well as its expected continuation. What is so controversial about it is the actual potential for danger and its causes. Even if the emission levels stabilize, temperatures may continue rising for another thousand years or more. Many countries have been working to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to prevent global warming; some have signed and ratified the Kyoto Protocol for this purpose. However, others published 8 months ago

14 comments    environment energy earth

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How To Prevent Global Warming In Your Home

by nbrown2

Learning how to prevent global warming in your on home is simple. The first thing for you to do is to understand which areas you should focus on the most. The biggest sources of global warming causing gases... published 7 months ago

27 comments    how to global warming

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Rising Food Prices

by terenceyap07

Rising food prices could lead to hunger and starvation for more than a billion people around the world. And so the UNFAO (United Nation Food and Agriculture Organization) have held summits and dialogues to... published 2 months ago

41 comments    global warming poverty inflation

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The Prius Bad for the Environment?

by helenathegreat

There's a serious debate as to whether the Prius is good or bad for the environment. How can this be; shouldn't it be obvious one way or the other? Read to see the complex issues on both sides. published 6 months ago

33 comments    technology automotive world

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Top 25 Green Collar Jobs

by Patty Inglish, MS

A "green-collar" job is one connected to eco-friendly products and services. Examples are recycling operations, alternate (renewable/sustainable) energy sources, clean technology, construction via green... published 13 months ago

9 comments    business education careers

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Rain Forest Destruction

by stephhicks68

More than half of the world's animals live in the rain forest. Many of the earth's insects are found in the tropical forests, as well. Of these inhabitants, a number are endangered animals. With each passing... published 4 months ago

21 comments    environment global warming

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Earth's Temperature: A Brief History of Recent Changes

by riversedge

Changes in Earth's temperature used to be caused by changes in sunlight, which in turn were caused by irregularities in the Earth's orbit around the Sun. Now, however, temperature changes are caused by changes in atmospheric greenhouse gases released by human activity, primarily the burning of fossil fuels. published 2 weeks ago

6 comments    environment global warming nasa

All pictures in the public domain at NASA.81

Sun Spots and Global Warming

by Patty Inglish, MS

Sun Spots are all elements and indicators of the sun's weather activity. Yes, Sol has weather, but it is much greater in strength and impact than Earth's. It can also affect weather on our planet, as well as perhaps other things happening here. published 7 months ago

20 comments    technology education video

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Huge Snowstorm in Southwestern France in May

by francetales

I couldn't believe my eyes today. Global warming is out of control. I came home from a nice walk in Toulouse. The weather was warm and pleasant. It looked like it might rain. It was a little humid and balmy... published 2 months ago

7 comments    global warming france

Get details of global warming from the website: http://www.effectofglobalwarming.com80

Global warming a real threat or a scam? Michael Crichton novel, State of Fear explained

by vjlenin

Global warming, Michael Crichton, State of fear and some views... You have heard about global warming, everyone has. Believed and taut as one of the greatest threats of the century's environment. Most... published 7 months ago

6 comments    science environment fiction

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