The vast majority of countries and their leaders
a. agree that global climate change is not a very serious and urgent problem.
b. agree that scientists have been mistaken in their interpretations of the severity of climate change.
c. agree that global climate change is a very serious and urgent problem.
d. disagree as to whether greenhouse gasses contribute to climate change.
e. disagree as to the future of the coal industry.
Question 2
At the global level, the biggest environmental problem we currently face concerns
a. multicropping different crops in a single agricultural plot
b. diseases attacking domesticated fowl and mammals
c. increasing population growth among developing countries
d. climate change
e. so-called environmentally friendly but destructive technological approaches to meeting food demands
Desert distribution and climate
Regional and Global Connections
Ocean water flows vertically and horizontally, influencing climate
Coral growth rings as an indicator of environmental change
Ice cores as indicators of environmental change
Population growth in India, China, Africa, and other countries in the developing world