Evidence: Ice Cores | AMNH https://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/climate-change/changing-atmosphere/evidence-ice-cores
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Throughout Asia, flooding of rice paddies can cause crops to fail. As climate change intensifies rainstorms, farmers will need new growing methods.
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As populations grow, demand for water increases. The expected increase in droughts would reduce supply.
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How do we contribute to global warming? In most parts of the world, when we use energy, we produce CO2 emissions.
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encouraging efficient practices. The Fossil Ridge High School in Fort Collins, CO, is 60 percent more energy efficient than other similarly sized schools.
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They shade buildings and absorb CO2 and other greenhouse gases from the air.
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Today’s dry seasons pose hard times for farmers in Africa as their crops and livestock suffer. Will climate change make the dry seasons longer?
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During heavy storms, water can flood city streets and surge over riverbanks. Safety measures will become more important if climate change causes more intense storms.
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Beginning in 1882, commercial production of electricity from coal started what has come to be known as the „Second Industrial Revolution“—a revolution that continues today.
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An energy-efficient home helps lower a household’s environmental impact–and the utility bill.
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