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What is the primary driver of climate change since the 1800s?
What is the primary driver of climate change since the 1800s?
Human activities, primarily due to the burning of fossil fuels like coal, oil and gas.
What is the process by which heat is trapped near Earth's surface?
What is the process by which heat is trapped near Earth's surface?
The greenhouse effect
What has become more intense and frequent in many regions due to climate change?
What has become more intense and frequent in many regions due to climate change?
Destructive storms
What has been the trend in global surface temperature in recent decades?
What has been the trend in global surface temperature in recent decades?
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What are the substances responsible for trapping heat near Earth's surface?
What are the substances responsible for trapping heat near Earth's surface?
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How has the global average sea level changed since 1901?
How has the global average sea level changed since 1901?
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What are some ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from transportation?
What are some ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from transportation?
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What is the impact of production and transportation of goods on carbon emissions?
What is the impact of production and transportation of goods on carbon emissions?
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What is required to mitigate the worst effects of climate change?
What is required to mitigate the worst effects of climate change?
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What is the effect of rising temperatures on extreme rainfall and flooding?
What is the effect of rising temperatures on extreme rainfall and flooding?
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