Argumentative Essay On Global Warming

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Throughout my childhood, I have heard the term global warming over and over again, but what does it actually mean? Global warming refers to the increase of the Earth's atmosphere, which stems from the greenhouse effect. The greenhouse effect, besides humans, is the main reason that our planet continues to heat up. Sunlight gets trapped within our atmosphere, and it treats our planet as if it were a greenhouse. The more sunlight that gets trapped within our atmosphere, the warmer Earth gets. If the atmosphere ceased to exist, the planet would be a lot cooler than it is; however, if the atmosphere did not exist, neither would we! I have always known the threat of global warming to be something that sounded life threatening and scary, but is it really?
When searching about global warming and its effects on Earth, there seemed to be so many different opinions on the matter. I saw that some people were saying that it will be the end to our planet as we know it, while other people believe it is all just one big hoax and we are spending way too much time worrying ourselves.
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