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global warming

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/ˈgloʊ.bəl wɔ:r.mɪng/
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the increase in the average temperature of the Earth as a result of the greenhouse effect

  • Scientists link global warming to rising sea levels.
  • Reducing carbon emissions can help slow global warming.
  • Global warming is causing glaciers to melt at an alarming rate.
  • The effects of global warming are evident in changing weather patterns.
  • Global warming threatens ecosystems and wildlife.