Author: Matthew Richardson / Source: did you know?
Climate change. Global warming. Greenhouse gas. Carbon footprint. Terms we’ve been hearing for years to convince us that the world is changing right before our eyes, it is our fault that it is changing, and that we can actually do something about it.
Despite the overwhelming evidence of our role in this all, there are many that deny the significance of this issue. So, let’s address a few of the more commonly held beliefs by climate change deniers and explain why climate change is, indeed, real, and how its impact will most definitely be felt by all of us.1. “But…but this is the coldest winter ever. So much for global warming.”
To start this one off…let’s go here:
For starters, climate and weather are not the same thing. Weather refers to, well, right now. Climate is the pattern of weather established over the course of 20 plus years. It is quite possible to have a cold day and still be experiencing a significant warming trend. We know for a fact that the world is getting warmer – that’s the global warming part of the climate change we are currently experiencing. The more…
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