Category: Climate

Disasters Caused by Climate Change The perception of power is changing in the twenty-first century. It shifts from the countrys military potential to its ability to react to crises in a prompt manner. It is essential to note that the concept of crisis should not be viewed from the perspective of political or economic developments…

Mitigating Climate Change in Massachusetts: Policy Recommendations Introduction Problem Statement Climate change is an acute problem that involves a number of harmful effects on the environment and living beings on Earth. The consequences include extreme weather events, rising maximum and minimum temperature, poor air and water quality, sea-level rise, heat waves, shrinking glaciers, biodiversity loss,…

Climate Change, Its Causes and Implications Introduction Climate change refers to the long-term transformation of regional climatic patterns. Warming unequivocally results from the high greenhouse gas (GHG) concentration in the atmosphere (Seo, 2017). The earths surface has significantly warmed following the industrial revolution, although some regions have experienced increased precipitation. If these changes are not…

Climate Change: Dealing with the Problem We would like to point out our agreement with the fact that climate change is a real phenomenon, which, lately, became infested with the issues of politicization, which, subsequently, resulted in a massive disinformation problem (Van der Linden, Leiserowitz, Rosenthal, & Maibach, 2017). We can all agree that climate…

Natural Climate Solutions for Climate Change in China The environmental situation in China has become especially aggravated in recent years. It is due to the rapid pace of economic development with a predominance of the extensive type of development, when attention is paid to the rate of increase in production capacity and nature is viewed…

Oil Spills and How They Are Related to Climate Change Since the discovery of oil and the emergence of the petroleum industry, the human impact on nature and the environment has grown exponentially. It was the moment when humanity became an active partaker in climate change. As of now, the overall influence can be described…

A Climate Change Emergency in the US Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction Scientists now agree that climate change is the result of human activity. Some of these activities include the burning of fossil fuels and deforestation. Although many gases are emitted into the atmosphere that creates the greenhouse effect, carbon dioxide…

The Impact of Global Climate Change on Health Climate change poses considerable public health risks in developed and underdeveloped countries. It affects human welfare by intensifying existing environmental stressors and introducing new threats to global health (CDC, 2020). The changing climate results in periods of temperature extremes worldwide, which cause disruptions in the infrastructure sector,…

Harmful Impact of Climate Change Climate change is one of the most notable environmental problems that humanity is facing today. The United Nations (UN) defines it as long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns, which are affected by both natural cycles and human activities (United Nations). Global warming is one of the major consequences of…

The Science Behind Climate Change The greenhouse effect is the retention of solar heat in a natural way that makes the earth habitable. Gries, Redlin, & Ugarte (2019) state that even before the industrialization and the rising importance of fossil fuels, the Earths surface was modified by human activity through deforestation, agricultural activity, and urbanization…