| The constant climate change is a fact that we just | | | | fuels, the Amazon forest that sustains life on Earth is |
| can’t disregard anymore. As unreal as it may | | | | dying a little bit more and more? It’s hardly likely! |
| sound, the world may soon end and we have some | | | | Global warming is a real problem and one that should |
| fault whereas these changes are concerned. Global | | | | be tackled with more seriousness. What we have |
| warming is something that can’t be controlled as | | | | seen in movies like “Armageddon”, “The |
| easily as one might think, having a dreadful effect all | | | | Apocalypse”, “The end of the days”, “The |
| over the world. The catastrophic results reflect on the | | | | core”, etc, is becoming more and more a possibility. |
| biodiversity of the planet and its eco-systems. | | | | Maybe it won’t happen now, but in 20-25 years or |
| In order to attract people’s attention, many | | | | something... who knows? |
| “festivals of life” and other similar campaigns | | | | In their attempt to stop climate change, a lot of |
| have been organized in order to save Mother Earth. | | | | scientists have repeatedly said that it is a “must” |
| But campaigns, commercials, experiments… they are | | | | to develop forests, as many and as big as possible. |
| all useless when it comes to climate change. | | | | This is the only way of reconstructing the ozone |
| Responsible for this situation are indirectly greenhouse | | | | “blanket”. We all know that this gas – the |
| gases and directly the human race. In order to | | | | ozone – is one of the most important gases that |
| remediate this problem, the Kyoto protocol was | | | | exist in the Earth's atmosphere. The ozone has the |
| adopted in Kyoto, Japan on 11 December 1997. The | | | | very difficult task of blocking the harmful ultraviolet |
| international agreement was signed by several | | | | rays from reaching the Earth's surface and it also |
| countries (with well-developed industries), all agreeing | | | | helps the temperature of the Earth's surface to stay |
| on the importance of reducing greenhouse gases that | | | | warm enough. |
| have led to climate change. | | | | Global warming is the single most destructive force |
| All this trouble could have been avoided if the | | | | hurting our planet. The industrial revolution of the past |
| emissions of these gases would have been interdicted | | | | two centuries has taken a toll on our planet’s wild |
| since their first appearance, but people are greedy and | | | | life and environmental infrastructure due to |
| they always put money before ecology, not realizing | | | | mankind’s destructive behavior. Global climate |
| that as rich as you may be, it means nothing… if the | | | | change is obvious in all corners of the Globe, from |
| air that surrounds us is not breathable. | | | | melting polar ice caps to ozone depletion. The theory |
| Although it is quite late, the solution remains the same | | | | behind this phenomenon is that the Earth receives heat |
| and could still be put in practice in order to save what | | | | from the Sun; the Sun gives off the heat in the form of |
| is left of nature, and that is: stopping the emission of | | | | radiation in which the Earth absorbs 70%, which |
| greenhouse gases. But what are people constantly | | | | warms the surface and the oceans, while the |
| thinking about? Ecology? Of course not! Economy! Are | | | | remaining 30% is reflected into space. |
| they thinking that with the daily burning of new fossil | | | | |