9 Human Causes of Climate Change

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Burning of Fossil Fuels

Combustion of coal, oil, and natural gas releases large amounts of CO₂

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Deforestation

Trees absorb CO₂. Removing them reduces this absorption and can release stored carbon when they are burned or decay.

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Industrial Processes

Many industrial activities release greenhouse gases

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Agriculture

Practices like livestock farming (methane) and the use of fertilisers (nitrous oxide) contribute to emissions.

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Land-Use Changes

Urbanisation and changes in land cover can affect local and regional climates.