The Paris Agreement is the covenant within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The Agreement was adopted to deal with the issue of greenhouse gas emission by ensuring that there are mitigation, adaption, and finance from the year 2020. The United States has renounced the treaty but it...
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Today, the crisis that has posed the greatest concern on the planet earth is the overpopulation issue (Ehrlich, 2002). The threat of overpopulation and the constant rapid increase has greatly impacted and is still projected to severely impact the affairs of the various state nations, developed and developing, the poor...
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Growing human population has forced man to come up with various innovations and civilizations that attempts at making life comfortable. Overpopulation has led to over exhaustion of natural resources and human has been using these civilizations to supplement for such shortages. This overexploitation of earth resources has made geologists to...
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The principle of causality The principle of causality best explains the connection between a cause and an effect. Causality is a universal connection of phenomena through which one thing (the cause) under certain conditions results in something else (the effect). Deforestation Deforestation is the permanent removal of earth’s forest done in small and...
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Globally, climate change is a significant problem that requires much attention to reduce it to a level not much harmful. The ever-increasing temperature throughout the world is mostly caused by the human activities like burning of fossils thus emitting greenhouse gases to the atmosphere (Chakraborty 23). Even the standard daily...
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All processes depend on the use of natural resources while at the same time produce wastes that are profoundly harmful to the environment. Wastes produced from the manufacturing of products come in the form of the liquid, solid and gaseous forms which are emitted to the environment and can cause...
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Changes in climatic conditions is one of the most complex issues in the world. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) describes changes in climatic conditions as the gradual alteration of the world’s atmosphere due to human activities. Its impacts are evident all over the world. Occurrences such as cities...
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With the ever-rising temperatures, environmentalists, researchers, and engineers have expressed their concerns about global warming. With the rising industrialization the burning of fossil fuels to produce electricity has become rampant; the burning of these fossil fuels emit gases like methane, nitrous oxides, and carbon dioxide that are responsible for high...
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According to Lineman et al. (2015, p. 3), global warming depicts the long-term trend characterized by rising average temperatures around the globe. Statistics indicate that the last half-century has been characterized by a significantly high rate of temperature rise. In this paper, the primary causes of global warming and its...
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The style and the content of Devine's article are reasonable given that the arguments raised were well supported with a reliable proof. The article is not evenhanded because in the social media especially weather forecasting department people need to speak with one voice but when a member is always criticizing...
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Is it “possible to get ourselves to sincerely doubt things, despite abundant evidence to the contrary”? This is the question Dr. Angel Pinillos invites us to answer with respect to public conversations on climate change. His article titled “Knowledge, Ignorance and Climate Change” published in the New York Times opinion...
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Deforestation Deforestation refers to the permanent destruction of forested areas to make land available for alternative uses. The world loses millions of acres of forested lands every year due to deforestation. The tropical rainforests are the most affected in regards to deforestation. In fact, if the current rate of deforestation proceeds,...
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