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This graph shows the difference in the earth’s temperature from 1880 to 2010 and the amount of carbon
dioxide (CO2) measured in the atmosphere.
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Global Temperatures
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CO2 Concentration and Surface Temperature
Source: NASA-GISS, CDIAC, NOAA ESRL
Year (Base: 1951-1980)
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CO2 Concentration
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Endangered animals
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EDGE OF ATMOSPHERE
DEFORESTATIONCFCs OIL AND PETROL
ENGINES GREENHOUSE GASESAND FOSSIL FUELS
ABSORBED BY THEATMOSPHERE AND
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RADIATIONABSORBED BY GREENHOUSE
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The Greenhouse Effect©
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The number of earths needed to sustain the world if everyone lived the way we do in the UK: two and a half
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The amount of earth we would need to sustain the world if everyone lived the way they do in Bangladesh: one third
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Greenhouse gases trap heat in the earth’s atmosphere, causing it to warm up. The countries that
put out the most greenhouse gases are the United States, China, the Russian Federation and Japan.
However, the most emissions per person are in Qatar.
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Greenhouse Gases: The size of the country represents the amount of greenhouse gases produced per person
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