Archive for May, 2011

May 29 2011

Glaciers Today are Melting Faster Than Normal

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The process of glaciers melting is normal, but amount of glacier that has melted must be replaced by more snow. This process is not happening almost everywhere in the world. Global warming has increased average temperatures worldwide, making more glacier ice to melt than in previous years. Falling snow is not able to cope with [...]

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May 26 2011

Carbon Dioxide

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We basically know what carbon dioxide is. It is usually defined as the gas being expelled by humans as we exhale. Other than that, it also plays a critical role in the photosynthesis of plants, facilitating their growth and development. Indeed, though not like oxygen, carbon dioxide can be considered as an essential requirement for [...]

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May 21 2011

Relationship Between the Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming

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Before we move on to understand the complex relationship between global warming and the greenhouse effect, let’s try to get a proper understanding of what is the greenhouse effect. Basically, the thermal radiations coming from the Sun are reflected back to the space after they come in contact with the surface of the Earth. When [...]

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