Contemporary climate change (‘global warming’); causes.

Our activities have radically altered the Earth’s surface and the chemistry and behaviour of its atmosphere. The major culprit, the burning of fossil fuels, has increased the concentration of greenhouse gasses, notably carbon and methane. Although we focus on rising temperature, the package is complex and may include increasing climatic

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October 25, 2018 - 12:00 am

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Our activities have radically altered the Earth’s surface and the chemistry and behaviour of its atmosphere. The major culprit, the burning of fossil fuels, has increased the concentration of greenhouse gasses, notably carbon and methane. Although we focus on rising temperature, the package is complex and may include increasing climatic variability, increased storminess, higher intensity ENSO events and rising sea-levels.

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