Global Warming

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GLOBAL WARMING

Introduction (overview and rationale)

The dawn of the new millennium witnessed emerging prospects in various fields and anticipated the emanation of different centres of powers in the years to come. But it also posed challenges on the environmental front; challenges which would hamper the rate of progress and challenges which would need one's immediate attention. The most pressing among these problems has been the one on global warming and it has now become important for one and all to cope up with this 'Inconvenient Truth' if one were to use the title of Al Gore's Film. One alone can help reduce the reason that causes Global Warming. It's your action that would inspire people around you and you alone can make a huge difference!!

Body (what has been the development in 60 years)

The following aspects would be discussed in this article on Global Warming.

1. What is Global Warming?

2. What is Green House effect?

3. Why are we so worried about this?

4. How it all began?

5. Has the climate changed already - is it too late?

6. Facts and Figures about Heat trapping emissions on a global scale.

7. Harmful effects of Global warming on:

a. Human Health

b. Agriculture

c. Weather Change

d. Natural Habitats

e. Depletion of ozone layer

8. What can we as individuals do to reduce global warming on:

a. An individual level

b. A Nation wide level ( ideas and facts)

9. A campaign that is started by Vodafone to minimize Global warming - its called GLOBAL COOL.

Below are discussed some of the ways we can contribute to this global cause.

* One should look after their home appliances, and electronics items, they should be efficient enough.

* While buying a vehicle, it should be kept in mind that it needs to be highly fuel efficient.

* It is not a problem for an individual to walk, or join a mass transit or take a bike instead of driving