Global warming is one of the most serious issues that the world is facing today. What are the causes of global warming and what measures can governments and individuals to tackle this issue?

It is true that global warming has become a grave problem faced by the world today. There are some

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, there are

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measures that both

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governments

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and

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individuals

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address

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pressing issue. There are four main causes for the current global warming problem. One is the burning of fossil

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. When people burn fossil

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like coal and oil to generate electricity and power for vehicles, it releases

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dioxide into the atmosphere, which in turn pollutes the atmosphere.

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fuels

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as petroleum and diesel release particles that are not only dangerous to plants and animals but

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to the environment by causing global warming. Another factor that contributes to global warming is deforestation. Forests and

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act as

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sinks and are valuable means of managing global warming; palm

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countries,

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, contribute to deforestation by clearing trees using the

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method employed by farmers.

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practice leads to air pollution and haze

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global warming. The third cause is cattle farming, where animals,

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as sheep and cattle produce methane, a greenhouse gas. Another factor is the fertilisers that farmers use, which

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release nitrous oxide, another greenhouse gas. One practical solution to

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problem is that

governments

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could introduce policies and regulations on renewable energy

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as solar and wind. If

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were done, power plants would be required to use solar energy to produce electricity, which would help reduce global warming. Meanwhile, the

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could encourage car users to opt to purchase electrical vehicles that produce zero emissions, which would help improve air quality in urban areas.

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, politicians should pass a bill in parliament to stop excessive tree clearing.

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, non-governmental organisations could launch a “Plant

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” campaign to create awareness among communities on ways to slow down climate change. Farmers could

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use alternative stock feed to reduce methane gas emissions which trap heat in the atmosphere.

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, the change in farming practices can help ease agricultural activities

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print. In conclusion, global warming is caused by burning fossil

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, deforestation and agricultural activities. It is the responsibility of both

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and individuals to mitigate global warming.

Governments

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should enforce strict policies and regulations

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individuals should

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play their part by abiding by the regulations and making sustainable choices.