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Climate Change Introduction The issue of climate change presents the people of earth with a truly marvellous opportunity. While it is the single most dangerous prospect facing us it also provides us with the prospect of acting as one. The people of this planet are rarely truly united on any issue, nor are we it seems on the issue of climate change. Should we fail to find a political solution on this, future generations will not look back kindly. While levels of development separate us the 'Tragedy of the commons' can unite us. There is no credible scientific dispute over the fact that certain gases exert a so-called greenhouse effect on the earth's surface and lower atmosphere. These gases which are referred to as G.H.G. do not have much, if any, influence on the incoming, short-wave, radiation as it passes through the earth's atmosphere. It is when this radiation is reflected back...

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