GLOBAL WARMING

    Cards (4)

    • Global Warming
      Occurs when greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide (CO2) and other pollutants cause the greenhouse effect, where they absorb and trap heat from solar radiation; results in the ongoing increase of the temperature of the Earth's atmosphere.
    • Renewable energy sources
      Natural sources of energy that are constantly replenished and do not permanently deplete; examples are wind, sunlight, rain, geothermal heat, biomass etc.
    • Non-renewable energy sources
      Sources of energy that cannot be replaced, and can run out or be depleted.
    • Fossil Fuels
      Non-renewable sources; material that has hydrocarbon that formed naturally from the fossilized remains of dead plants and animals from millions of years ago
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