Climate Change
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Enhanced greenhouse effect
Excess greenhouse gases (CO₂, methane) trap heat, warming Earth.
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Human causes of climate change
Burning fossil fuels, deforestation, industrial pollution.
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Evidence for climate change
Rising temperatures (+1.5°C in 100 yrs), melting ice caps, sea-level rise, extreme weather.
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Mitigation
Reducing emissions (e.g., renewables).
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Adaptation
Adjusting to impacts (e.g., flood defenses).
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Risk to coastal areas from climate change
Sea-level rise causes flooding and stronger storm surges.
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