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Consequences
TheClimateChangeDebate
• Theissue:
• IsthispartoftheEarth’snaturalprocess?
• Arehumansresponsible?
• GreenHouseGasEmissions(GHG’s)
• Earthgoesthroughtemperaturecycles
• 10,000yearsago,Earthwashotterwithouthumans
• NatureproducesmoreGHG’sthanhumans
• Volcaniceruptions• Animals• ForrestFires
IsClimateChangeNatural?
IsClimateChangeNatural?
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AreHumansResponsible?
• HumansconsistentlycreateGHGs
• AdditionalGHG’sacceleratenaturalwarming
• Climatechangestoofastfornaturetoadapt
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AreHumansResponsible?
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WhatDoyouThink?
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Issue2:HumanHealth
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HealthConcerns
• GHGscanhaveimpactsonhumanhealth
• Lungproblems
• Wastechemicalscanmakeitintofoodsupply
• Poisoning
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ChineseAirQuality
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ChineseAirQuality
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Issue3:HumanWaste
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HumanWaste
• Toomuchwasteisbeingproduced
• Harmfuleffectonanimalsandenvironment
• WasteisnotbreakingdownJuly22,2012 Footertexthere 16
HumanWaste
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HumanWaste
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