Hot Topics: Climate Change: Introduction to Climate Change
Climate change refers to changes in Earth's temperature, humidity, air pressure, wind, clouds, and precipitation patterns over time, and is an important topic today. Some changes may be caused by human activity while others may be due to natural processes
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Points of View Database: Global Warming,
Click on Point (Overreacting)and Counterpoint (Cooling Off) to the right of article for contrasting points of view
Although the terms global warming and climate change are often used interchangeably, they apply to different phenomena. This article discusses the difference as well as the causes of climate change and the phenomena of global warming.
The map shows projected national productivity increase / decrease by 2080 (compared to 2003 levels)
Source: Cline, W. (2007) Global Warming and Agriculture; appears on European Environmental Agency website