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Global Warming
In Jan Kyrre Berg Olsen Friis, Stig Andur Pedersen & Vincent F. Hendricks (eds.), A Companion to the Philosophy of Technology. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 270–275 (2012)
Abstract
This chapter contains sections titled: The Science of Global Warming The Impacts of Global Warming Can We Believe the Evidence? International Agreement Required What Actions Can Be Taken?
global warming, most important problem facing the world in twenty‐first century ‐ an example of global pollution science of global warming impact of global warming ‐ change in global average temperature and impact on human communities rise in sea level ‐ occurring as ocean water expands and gets heated sea‐level rising with changes in water availability ‐ extreme events leading to increasing pressure from environmental refugees International Agreement Requireds ‐ global emissions of carbon dioxide in atmosphere from fossil fuel burning currently approaching 7 billion tonnes of carbon per annum
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