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A)Briefly define and describe the terms climate change and global warming, then?
B)In trying to balance the pro's and con's on the respective sides of this issue; provide one scientific statement and/or argument for your position and then provide one countering statement or argument from the other side. Provide some discussion for both positions. Please make sure that you include where you obtained your resource material.

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This solution briefly defines and describes the terms climate change and global warming, then. In trying to balance the pro's and con's on the respective sides of this issue, this solution examines the positions and countering arguments to consider. Supplemented with a highly informative article to expand on the debate of climate change and climate warming.

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1. Briefly define and describe the terms climate change and global warming, then? In trying to balance the pro's and con's on the respective sides of this issue; provide one scientific statement and/or argument for your position and then provide one countering statement or argument from the other side. Provide some discussion for both positions. Please make sure that you include where you obtained your resource material.

Global warming and climate change refer "to an increase in average global temperatures. Natural events and human activities are believed to be contributing to an increase in average global temperatures. This is caused primarily by increases in "greenhouse?gases such as Carbon Dioxide (CO2)?Climate change refers to changes in seasonal temperature, precipitation, wind, and humidity for a given area. Climate change can involve cooling or warming. (http://www.globalissues.org/article/233/climate-change-and-global-warming-introduction#WhatisGlobalWarmingandClimateChange).

Most would agree (some argue that these figures are manipulated by the scientific community) that global warming is real as the global average temperature in 2003 was the third hottest since record ...

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