With recent rise in the temperature of earth’s surface due to global warming, it is correct to state that one of the byproducts of Warming is Climate Change. There is no denial to the fact that the climate of earth all across is changing every day. This is the consequence of continuous warming up of [...]

Let us understand what greenhouse effect is all about. The main source of light and natural energy to earth is sun. Almost half of the sun’s energy in rays is absorbed by earth’s surface. Earth in return, radiates back this energy in form of infrared rays. Now, when this heat is absorbed by greenhouse gases [...]

It is becoming even more affordable to use alternative energy sources, as the equipment that is needed to make it work becomes more available, overcoming one of the biggest obstacles standing in the way of using cleaner energy. Did you know that you can even take advantage of tax incentives from the government that will [...]

The amount of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere has increased and this is one of the major factors that have contributed to global warming. Green houses like carbon dioxide, methane, chlorofluorocarbons and carbon monoxide trap the infra red radiations from the sun and ensure that the earth is hospitable to various living species. In fact, [...]

You can do things to prevent the devastating changes that are occurring in our environment. Global warming is a term that is frequently used to describe the rising temperatures that are occurring in our world. Lately, this has seemingly grown in popularity. It has been found that it can produce many negative reactions in our [...]

Data of NASA shows that the trend in the Earth’s temperature has been mostly upward and that the Earth is now about 1.3 °F warmer than it was a century ago. Scientists point to an increase in greenhouse gases from fossil fuel use as the major cause, but skeptics claim the warming observed is natural. [...]

Possible sources of alternative energy include solar power, wind power, energy from the sea and biomass although there is no doubt that other possibilities exist and may become significant Fossil fuels are so called because they were formed from the remains of prehistoric plants and animals. Examples of fossil fuels include coal, oil and gas [...]

One can read about it almost everywhere. Climate change can be considered synonymous with global warming as it can be defined as a change of climate which is attributed directly or indirectly to human activity that alters the composition of the global atmosphere and which is in addition to natural climate variability observed over comparable [...]

There are always parts of the world wherein natural disasters happen more often and lots of properties and lives are destroyed. Only the people who are living in the country where tsunamis, earthquakes and other natural disasters do not happen can experience the so-called “heaven on earth.” For some, the world is just a cruel [...]

The temperature of Earth may have increased between 2 degrees F and 11.5 degrees F when 21st century comes to a close. This temperature increase is mainly due to two reasons. Natural phenomena such as volcanoes, radiation from the sun, methane release are the first cause and the mistakes committed by people like deforestation, injudicious [...]