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Global Warming: Causes and Solutions by Shivam AgarwalITF43 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document provides a history of the understanding of global warming and the greenhouse effect from the late 19th century to present day. Some key points: - Svante Arrhenius in 1896 first proposed that CO2 emissions from fossil fuels could cause global warming. However, this idea was largely forgotten until the mid-20th century. - In the 1950s-60s, studies showed CO2 absorbs infrared radiation and has an atmospheric lifetime of around 10 years. Keeling
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- Shivam AgarwalITF43
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- EN