Global Warming Persuasive Speech

Imagine living on the East Coast of the United States in the "Big Apple", and being able to see the Statue of Liberty from you penthouse window. Every morning you wake up and notice that the island it sits on is slowly shrinking in size. The next thing you know the water is at Lady Libery's feet, and eventually the streets you walk on begin to disapper. Imagine this happening all in a week's time, scary right?
While Global Warming isn't going to happen over the coarse of a week, it is happening now. It's very real and it will affect the way the human race and other species live forever. Therefore the fate of so many lies in the hands of the current bodies to rise up and make a difference. One of the major effects of Global warming, which was so clearly stated in

The polar ice caps will slowly wither away causing sea levels to climb, but where will the water go? I'm so glad you asked, slowly over a long period of it will creep its way onto our land stealing more and more from us until its to late. For this reason we need not to continue down the path that leads us to this dreadful future. Let's get serious, and talk about loss. What will we lose from this? With so many refusing to take the matter seriously let me step you into your childeren and there childeren's future. Global Warming won't take place of the course of seven days, but what about 50 to 100 years?
With sea levels on the rise, the loss of coastal cities will be devastating. We will lose so much of there history and elegance. For those who live in those cities will get to watch their homes slowly sink into the deep blue water. The loss for the human race is significant, but what about the loss of many different species. The loss of an entire species is a big deal. It will cause a tremendous change in the food chain, and just the way all things are in general. All things considered I would hope you choose to make a change that others will see, and