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Arkansas State University- Beebe, Arkansas

Global Warming

Physical Science- Stults
27 November 2006

Contents
INTRODUCTION 1
THE GLOBAL WARMING ISSUES 2
WHAT'S BEING DONE 3
IN DEPTH 4
EFFECTS 5
WHAT CAN I DO? 6
BIBLIOGRAPHY 7


The issue
The worldwide community has reached an agreement about the global climate; the world is undoubtedly warming.  This warming is the result of emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases from human activities, such as industrial processes, changes in land use, and deforestation. If we continue, the temperature is expected to rise by 400% by 2100, and warming in the U.S. is expected to be even higher.  This warming will have real consequences on the world, for with warming, also comes additional sea-level rises (which will gradually flood coastal areas), changes in rain patterns, increased risk of droughts and floods, and a number of potential challenges for public health. 
Addressing climate change is not......

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