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Most people today are aware of the growing environmental problems brought on by the changing climate. As the Earth’s surface temperature increases, so does the threat to the planet and all creatures living in it. Normally, the excess heat should be properly released through the atmosphere, but because of the high levels of greenhouse gases that have accumulated over the years, the heat is trapped near the surface. Governments all over the world have started implementing strategies to combat the phenomenon of climate change but we can’t rely on them to save the planet. Instead, we as individuals should do all we can in order to contribute to solving the global warming problem. Here are some things you can begin doing on your own: Continue reading »