Topic Content:
- Definition of Global Warming
- Effects of Global Warming
- Control of Global Warming
What is Global Warming?
Global Warming is the accumulation of carbon dioxide and other pollutants in the atmosphere, owing to the emission into the atmosphere of large quantities of carbon dioxide from coal, diesel oil, petrol, kerosene, cooking gas, and firewood used for industrial and domestic purposes.
These pollutants trap heat from radiation that would have normally escaped into space which causes the planet to get hotter.
The air in our atmosphere is composed of molecules of different gases. The most common gases are;
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