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Al Gore warns on latest climate trends

Former US Vice President & Nobel Peace Prize winner, Al Gore presents updated presentation slides from around the globe to further his case that worrying climate trends are even worse than scientists predicted, and to make clear his stance on the “clean coal” issue.

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Why Worry about Global Warming

It is very important to consider global warming as one of the most important problems of the world and we should take precautionary steps to control global warming.

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The Kyoto Protocol and Global Warming

The Kyoto Protocol (named after the place where the meeting took place in Japan); a global agreement about Climate Change was set up by the United Nations in 1997. This initiative was created to help reduce harmful polluting emissions and global warming. It contains goals for emission reductions that is legally binding for all the countries involved.

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What is Global Warming

The term Global warming refers to the gradual rise in the earth’s temperature. Global warming has been an environmental issue that has plagued the entire globe for a few years now and researchers have said that the global warming will cause a complete change on the planet, with the same catastrophic effects as the ice age. Small effects can be seen already in the North and South Poles, where …

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Transportation Issues and Global Warming

The transportation industry has become a major issue that needs to be addressed with regards to the abundant of vehicles that we have on our roads all contributing greenhouse gas emissions. Gasoline based automobiles are a major contributor to global warming, actually the second largest contribute. As society becomes more aware and more willing to [...]

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What can we do about Global Warming

There are many things a person can do about global warming. Several changes are caused due to rising temperature of earth. So we need to act fast and prepare to make some profound changes.