Global Warming: Causes, Impacts and Remedies
by Bharat Raj Singh
Publisher: InTech 2015
ISBN-13: 9789535120438
Number of pages: 218
Description:
Global warming has become perhaps the most complicated issue facing world leaders. It is becoming clear that humans have caused most of the past century's warming by releasing heat-trapping gases as we power our modern lives mainly by the burning of fossil fuels and forests.
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