GreenPeace; February 27, 2002
2001 is the second warmest year on record. This is due in great part to global warming. Global warming is an increase in the average temperature of the earth’s atmosphere, especially a sustained increase sufficient to cause climatic change. As the temperature rises many ecosystems are disrupted and even destroyed. Global warming can also cause fires, floods, draughts, and hurricanes. Humans are the ones mainly responsible for global warming. The burning of the many fossil fuels that are used everyday releases carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gasses which effect the earth’s temperature.
The ignorance of the human race is the main cause of global warming. As we have relied on burning coal, gas
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