Global Warming Human kind has entered a brand new relationship with the
earth. The constant and increasing pressures we are exerting threaten our
planets ability to sustain life itself. Change-in the way we think , and in the
way we live-is needed now. Global warming is the most urgent environmental
problem the world will face in the next decade and the next century. Few, if
any, trends are more important to our future than climate change caused by
human activities. Scientist around the world are warning us that global
warming poses a major threat to our future quality of life, previously there has
been little information on this problem. Right now, the rate of global warming
may be 100 times faster than it has ever been. Very soon the earth may
become hotter then at any time in human history. In the last decades the
problems of atmospheric change have been gravely advanced by pollution
resulting from human activities. These environmental changes pose a real
threat to the lives of people and wild life. It is vital to all of us that we fully
understand the complex relationship between the atmosphere and the earth.
The earth is getting warmer. the changes are small, so far, but they are
expected to grow and speed up. Within the next 50 to 100 years, the earth
will continue to heat up hotter than it has been in the past million years. as
oceans warm and glaciers melt, land and cities along coasts may be flooded.
Heat and drought may cause forests to die and food crops to fail. Global
warming will effect weather everywhere, plants and animals ever...