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8 THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT YOU NEED TO KNOW:
WHAT IS THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT WHAT CAUSES THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT WHAT ARE THE EFFECTS OF GLOBAL WARMING HOW CAN WE STOP GLOBAL WARMING
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THE GREENHOUSE EFFECT Heat from the sun warms the earth
CO2 in the atmosphere stops heat from escaping Earth gets warmer and warmer. Call this Global Warming
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EFFECTS OF GLOBAL WARMING
SEA LEVEL RISE: AS EARTH GETS WARMER IT MELTS ICE IN THE NORTH AND SOUTH POLES WHICH WILL CAUSE CAUSE THE SEA LEVEL TO RISE. CLIMATE CHANGE: WE MAY GET MORE SEVERE STORMS AND DROUGHTS COULD OCCUR CAUSING FAMINE IN POOR COUNTRIES.
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KEY TERMS YOU NEED TO KNOW
GREENHOUSE EFFECT CO2 (CARBON DIOXIDE) GLOBAL WARMING CLIMATE CHANGE SEA LEVEL CHANGE
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HOW TO STOP GLOBAL WARMING
USE LESS CO2: SWITCH TO RENEWABLE ENERGY LIKE WIND OR SOLAR POWER USE OUR CARS LESS: SWITCH TO PUBLIC TRANSPORT. PLANT MORE TREES: TREES ABSORB CO2 SO MORE TREES, THE LESS CO2.
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