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What is Global Warming?

As more of the Sun’s radiation becomes trapped on Earth by the build-up of Greenhouse Gases, the global temperature increases. This increase in temperature is referred to as Global Warming. Muc...

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What is the Global Carbon Budget?

The Global Carbon Budget is an effort by carbon scientists and the Global Carbon Project to measure carbon levels. This is set up by experts by looking at the exchange of carbon between the atmosp...

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What is the Global Environment Monitoring System (GEMS)?

Since it was introduced in 1975 at the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment, the Global Environment Monitoring System (GEMS) is a global operation that collects information to better ...

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What is Green Chemistry?

Green Chemistry is an aspect of modern science that looks into researching and designing of chemicals used in production that will have minimal environmental harm. This field of science differs fr...

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What are Green Roofs?

Green roofs are literally as the name implies, roofs that are green with plant life that is planted on top of buildings. This practice allows for more vegetation to be installed while not interrup...

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What is the Greenhouse Effect?

The Greenhouse Effect is an atmospheric occurrence that plays a significant role in sustaining life on Earth. When radiation from the Sun enters the Earth, gases known as greenhouse gases trap som...

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What are Green Schools?

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What are Greenhouse Gases?

Greenhouse gases are gases in the atmosphere that trap heat and warm the earth. The primary source of greenhouse gases is human activities, such as transporta...