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What Is Global Warming
What Is Global Warming
Global Warming?
(the atmosphere is
really much thinner
than it looks above)
(the atmosphere is
really much thinner
than it looks above)
Natural
Greenhouse
effect
Heat radiates
from the earth
Atmosphere
has more
greenhouse
gases
Enhanced
Greenhouse
effect
Heat radiates
from the earth
Less heat
goes out
to space
Some heat
goes out to
space
Atmosphere traps
some heat
Atmosphere traps
more heat
More heat is
trapped and
causes global
warming
Human activity
increases the
amount of these
gases in the
atmosphere
Methane is also
released when
fossil fuels are
extracted
Increased
rubbish in
landfill