altered the earths chemistry, have resulted in climate change due to the greenhouse

effect, increased exposure to ultraviolet rays due to ozone depletion, and acid rain

precipitation. Political leaders around the world have taken up research and development

in the case for earth preservation and have had some conflicting views as how to go about

solving the problem. At the front of the debate for earth preservation is the concept of

global warming. Despite mounting evidence that supports the increase in global

temperature, there are also equal amounts of evidence that suggests the opposite.

Carbon dioxide, which is emitted largely by combustion of fossil fuels, is the

most influential human-made greenhouse gas. As the atmosphere becomes richer in these

evidence that there was no need to limit emissions. Deep emission reductions, according

and corporations that opposed the treaty. They hired their own scientists who found

In 1997,160 nations reached an agreement concerning the use of fossil fuels and

rise and fall of the ocean sea-levels (glacial melt) and could affect low-lying countries

Some topics in this essay:
Kyoto Protocol, , Bill Rights, carbon dioxide, greenhouse gas, global warming, plant animal life, fossil fuels, earth preservation, animal life, plant animal,