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Global Warming: Fact or Fiction?

Global Warming: Fact or Fiction?. Greenhouse Effect. Solar radiation absorbed/reflected from earth Infrared radiation emitted/reabsorbed in atmosphere. http://www.neaq.org. Al Gore’s Inconvenient Truth. Increased CO2 Emissions . http://staffwww.fullcoll.edu/tmorris/whatisglobalwarming/.

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Global Warming: Fact or Fiction?

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  1. Global Warming: Fact or Fiction?

  2. Greenhouse Effect Solar radiation absorbed/reflected from earth Infrared radiation emitted/reabsorbed in atmosphere http://www.neaq.org

  3. Al Gore’sInconvenient Truth

  4. Increased CO2 Emissions http://staffwww.fullcoll.edu/tmorris/whatisglobalwarming/

  5. Increased Global Temperatures http://www.bigskyco2.org

  6. Temperature Deviations http://media.newsobserver.com/content/news/health_science/global_warming/story_graphics

  7. Melting Ice Regions Arctic http://www.psr.org

  8. Melting Ice Regions Greenland http://greeninstitute.net/files

  9. Melting Ice Regions Antarctica http://ascottishview.files.wordpress.com

  10. Melting Ice Regions Antarctica Particularly in the peninsula http://inel.files.wordpress.com/2007/09

  11. Changing Weather Higher Temperatures More Moisture Turbulence Water is rerouted

  12. Flooding Some areas receive more rainfall

  13. Drought Some receive less Soil evaporation

  14. Self Correcting Problem? New York Los Angeles San Francisco Beijing India 634 million people* Asia and poor nations at greatest risk *http://www.usatoday.com/weather/climate/globalwarming/2007-03-27-sea-level-rise_N.htm http://thevibe.socialvibe.com

  15. Skepticism

  16. Skepticism Less Cloud Cover Increased absorption of radiation

  17. Skepticism Increased temperatures Increase cloud cover Increases deflection of radiation

  18. Skepticism http://www.digitaljournal.com

  19. Skepticism Republican Democrat http://www.newrules.org

  20. Skepticism

  21. So What?

  22. What We Can Do

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