Global warming is being caused by pollution and other human activities and should be monitored because the sea levels are rising, many animals are going extinct, and the temperatures are rising Global Warming is largely effecting the sea levels. ... This means that the sea levels are rising because the ice is melting. Due to the rising sea levels many continents like Africa will soon be covered in the vast ocean. ... It is said that lack of fresh water on this planet is a looming crisis that is slowly breaking up on an apathetic world. ... The sea levels are rising at a rapid pace and will so...

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The Associated Press reported on August 27 of this year that "sea ice in the Arctic Ocean is at its second lowest level in about thirty years." ... Reports are coming in that large amounts of methane gas are being released into the world's oceans from the melting of long frozen Arctic sea ice. ... Damage to coastal areas is a great concern around the world. According to the Pew Center on Climate Change, "It stands to reason that climate change, namely sea level rise and increases in tropical storm activity, would exacerbate the damage as global warming continues." It appears that "alarmis...

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This change in temperature will lead to devastating effects on the natural environment and even the economic world. ... As the tons of polar ice melts away it is causing the sea level to rise at an ever-increasing rate. There are several coastal areas that sit below sea level and in time could become buried under the sea. The place current facing the worst from sea level rise is Louisiana. ... There are real threats to the natural world including rising sea levels, greater ocean salinity, extreme weather and natural disasters. ...

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Many of them lead to another, some of the evidence includes: sea level rise, global temperature rise,warming oceans,shrinking ice sheets,declining arctic sea,glacial retreats,extreme events,ocean acidification,decreased snow cover, etc. ... Some facts about the evidence are: Sea level has rose 6.7 inches in the last century which is double of the last century, the temperature of the earth has been rising since 1880 and the warmest years have been in the last 12 years, the top 700 meters of the oceans have warmed .302 degrees since 1969,etc.. ... In the current day, which can probably be seen ...

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It can change weather, ecosystem, and increase sea level. ... This is because there are more than 10% of the world population are living only less than 10 meters above sea level. ... Each year, there would be another 1.7 millimeters added to sea level. Totally, there has been 221 millimeters added to sea level. ... After all, there is only one earth in the world....

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The areas of the world that are permanently covered in ice are shrinking 9% each decade. ... With less sea ice seals have less places to live. ... With global warming causing higher temperatures, melting glaciers, and raising the sea level. We are going to have to do more than what we are doing now if we want to save our world. ... We have the technology to save the world, so we should use it....

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Climate change may alter the world's habitats and ecosystems . ... Finally, global warming may affect the sea level of the earth. Global warming may make the sea level become higher. ... When water expands in the ocean, it takes up more space and the level of the sea rises. ... There is a much greater possibility that there will be serious negative consequences to the world. ...

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The world's climate is changing. ... As our world heats up, the layout of the land and the level of the sea change at a pace that has never been seen. ... Sea levels are expected to rise up to 32 centimeters (Figure 1.0) relative to 1990 sea levels by the year 2050 (IPCC, 2007). The rise of temperature and sea levels are alarming; the rate of increase will only increase as time goes on. ...

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If we do not slow down our use of fossil fuels and stop destroying, the forests, the world could become hotter than it has been in the past million years. ... Coastal regions, where half the human population lives, will feel the adverse effects of rising sea levels as the ice caps melt under rising ocean temperatures. If the present melting continues, the sea could rise as much as 6 feet by the middle of the next century (Bassett 1-2). ... Delicate wetlands, where many species of marine life hatch their young, would be reclaimed by the sea. ... Since life controls the climate to some exten...

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Global Warming Most of the world today regards the "global warming" as both real and dangerous. ... Fears of massive sea level increase, accompanied by many early discussion about global warming. Scientist afraid the sea level would increase onto land due to the melting of ice. ... Rising global temperatures are expected to raise sea level, and change precipitation and other local climate conditions. ... Strategies of Reduce Global Warming Impact A rise in global average temperature does not automatically imply that every part of the world warms. ...

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Glaciers and sea ice are melting, which is rising the sea levels and ruining habitats. ... This has effected polar bears, whales, and sea plankton. ... Sea levels are expected to rise between seven and 23 inches by the end of the century. ... After that, illustrating the effects of global warming around the world with examples can be very effective. ... According to the "National Geographic: The Effects of Global Warming" (2012) website, global warming has an effect on earth temperature, sea levels, hurricane strength, precipitation, and has a negative impact on several animal and plant specie...

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For example, because of the heating of the earth the ice in the polar caps is melting, more water being released into the ocean only means one thing, higher sea levels. In the last 100 years or so the sea level has risen approximately 170 millimetres, double that of the last century (NASA, 2015). The amount artic sea ice has rapidly declined of the last century and glaciers have been retreating all over the world. ...

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They have also forecasted a rise of about forty centimeters in the sea level by the year 2100. ... Examples of adaptation would be, to build walls to protect low-lying areas from the sea and moving people from dangerous areas to safer regions. ... The mosquito is mostly restricted to humid regions with an average temperature above 61 degrees and about forty percent of the world. Global warming in the range of six to ten degrees would increase malaria carrying mosquitoes to sixty percent of the world. ...

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Doom Sayers predicts that the increasing of concentrated gases are likely to accelerate the rate of climate change.Resulting in polar ice caps melting which could cause the sea level to rise by a foot and a swampy coastal communities. ... The increase of precipitaton will bring higher evaporation and make the storms stronger and more frequent.The same evaporation could suck the land dry in some of the regions all over the world. Inconclusion, is the world ready to face a inevitable tragedy for mankind? ...

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Fossil fuels will disappear if the world doesn't do any thing about it. Experts predict that global warming will cause temperatures to rise, melting the polar ice caps, raising sea levels to flood coastal areas and resulting in large-scale changes in climate and agriculture around the world. ... A lot of places in the world will find global warming as a positive thing, such as the Sahara Dessert it will get rain so plants can grow. But the world could also be inhabitable if the temperature drops by five degrees. ... Dispose of the rubbish round the world. ...

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In my opinion we people of the whole world should try and slow down the emmission of greenhouse gases and/or find ways to balance the gases so the climate doesn't change so rapidly. ... With the high temperatures the polar ice caps could melt and cause the sea water level to go up 1 to 3 feet. ...

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Because of how they warm our world, these gases are referred to as greenhouse gases. ... A warmer Earth may lead to changes in rainfall patterns, a rise in sea level, and a wide range of impacts on plants, wildlife, and humans. ...

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Political leaders around the world have taken up research and development in the case for earth preservation and have had some conflicting views as how to go about solving the problem. ... It also affects the rise and fall of the ocean sea-levels (glacial melt) and could affect low-lying countries with flooding. ...

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At the rate at which CO2 levels are increasing scientists have made the following predictions- An average global surface temperature increase of 1.6-6.3F by 2100 An increase in evaporation, which in turn increases average global precipitation A decline in soil moisture in many regions An increased frequency of intense rainstorms A rise in sea level of almost two feet along the worlds coastlines Nitric oxide in the atmosphere has the ability, like carbon monoxide, to react with other chemicals to form nitrogen dioxide, a major pollutant involved with the formation of negativ...

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This must have been a surprise indeed to all of those scientists in the world who have understood both the fact that our earth is getting hotter and the mechanism underlying this global climate shift for a number of years. ... Although scientists are unclear about the exact implications of global climate change, most experts agree that plant communities, tropical landscapes, wildlife habitat, sea levels, weather patterns, and human mortality would be negatively impacted. ...

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Ice caps in the Arctic Ocean have decreased in size, while global sea levels have raised 4-8 inches in the past century. ... This is a real shame, considering our country emits one-quarter of the world's fossil fuels. ...

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"Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the air and over every living thing that moves upon the earth" (Gen 1:28) This has been misused to legitimate the exploitation of nature. ... Response in CCT: In 1987, Theologian Thomas Berry stated that to assault the earth, while being assured that this was the way to a better, more humane, more reasonable world. ... According to Matthew Fox, humans are meant to care for, nurture and live as part of the natural world, God is in all of creation and nature has no va...

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Despite the controversy, Singer was honored as the Australian Humanist of the Year, added to Time Magazine's list of the world's 100 most influential people, and was named a Companion of the Order of Australia. ... Due to the massive number of child deaths worldwide, the UN has asked the rich nations of the world to give 0.7% of their gross national income to foreign aid. ... The consequences for leaving climate change to be obscured by religion are on a global scale as the planet warms up-glaciers retreat, Arctic ice melts, sea levels rise, rainfall patterns are unpredictable (SP 6)...

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" Scientists have knowledge of these changes because all the fossils and rock's fingerprints found in different parts of the world. ... Obviously, these effects become dangerous when oceans begin to increase the sea level and get to the land transforming them in catastrophic results. ... Since then, the White House has questioned the validity of the science behind global warming, and claims it is too costly because millions of jobs will be lost if the United State joins in this world pact. ... Believe or not, the US accounts for 25% of all greenhouse emissions in the world. ...

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Visible sunlight allows us to see the world around us, but there is invisible sunlight, too. ... Even a little rise in temperature might lead to at least a small amount of melting of the polar ice caps and then a major rise in sea level, along with other environmental problems. ...

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