GLOBAL WARMING

By Thomas Hempy

http://www.fanpop.com/clubs/global-warming-prevention/images/738373/title/pollution-photo http://www.giantfreakinrobot.com/

sci/experts-affirm-blame-global-warming.html

WHAT IS IT?Google’s definition- a gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere generally attributed to the greenhouse effect caused by increased levels of carbon dioxide, chlorofluorocarbons, and other pollutants.

GREENHOUSE GASESGreenhouse gases are gases that absorb and emits radiationCarbon dioxide is the major greenhouse gas, that is causing problems to Earth

CAUSESAnything that emits fossil fuels or burns coal, releases CO2 in the air

http://www.topnews.in/healthcare/content/21966pollution-can-cause-obesity-and-diabetes

Human productivity

http://www.tva.com/power/coalart.htm

EFFECTS

http://www.yeepet.com/blogs/How-the-climate-change-is-impacting-polar-bears:-a-grim-outlook-1316

http://www.sodahead.com/united-states/why-would-the-polar-regions-be-the-first-areas-to-indicate-global-warming/question-332655/?link=ibaf&q=&esrc=s

POLES ARE MELTINGhttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2115596/Four-million-Americans-risk-flooding-rapidly-rising-sea-levels.html

EFFECTS

http://missouri.sierraclub.org/thb/newsletter/2012/11/globalwarming.html

Temperature risesDroughtsHeat waves

http://www.krwa.net/newsDB/MainAnnounce2.asp?key=710

http://www.stovesonline.co.uk/global-warming.html

EFFECTSAnimals affected by global warmingPolar bearsNarwhalsSea turtlesPenguinsArtic foxesKoala bearsWhalesFlamingosSealsOx Variety of fishesDolphins

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narwhal

http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/green-science/polar-bear-global-warming.htm

http://www.wallpaperpimper.com/wallpaper/download-wallpaper-Koala_Bear_Australia-size-1024x768-id-146455.htm

WAYS TO HELPhttp://www.solarlpower.com/

http://houston.culturemap.com/news/city_life/04-29-10-tilting-at-windmills-ken-lay-green-electricity-and-your-utility-bill/

http://www.pimagazine-asia.com/tag/hydropower/

Alternative energy sources

WAYS TO HELP

http://www.opuc.texas.gov/kidscorner_lights.htmlhttp://www.health.com/health/gallery/0,,20306887,00.html

WAYS TO HELP

http://thefridaycyclotouriste.com/?p=8696

http://usahitman.com/wscecof/

use public transportation

http://kreiderskorner.blogspot.com/2011/01/champs-elysee-nature-capitale.html

Or even better walk