What is the framework made by the United Nations to deal with climate change?
100
the layer of gases that surround the Earth
What is the atmosphere?
100
What source of transportation will help towards the fight against global warming?
What are energy-efficient cars, bicycles, car-pooling?
100
This gas is the main greenhouse gas to cause global warming.
What is CO^2
200
United States
What country is not part of the Kyoto Protocol, but signed for symbolic measures?
200
An increase in the average temperature of the Earth's near surface air and oceans that began in the mid 20th century.
What are global warming?
200
Will increase the change of getting ill.
What will happen to humans in terms of disease?
200
These gases trap heat that would normally exit into outer space and are causing the temperature of the Earth to rise.
What is Greenhouse gases?
300
Which country is the largest greenhouse gas emitter on the Earth?
What is the United States of America
300
This causes coastal zones and small islands become vulnerable?
What is rising sea levels?
300
This is what the United States needs to reduce by 2012 by 18%
What is 2002 carbon emissions?
300
methane
What is the second most prevalent gas in greenhouse gases?
400
A regulation where the Government only allows for a percentage of permits to be granted allowing for companies to emit carbon. The percent is less than the companies need as a whole.
What is Cap-and-Trade?
400
This is an industry who only supplies 2% of energy.
What is wind mills?
400
This will rise 9 to 88 cm
What is sea levels?
400
The greenhouse effect
What do greenhouse gases cause?
500
Richard Nixon
Who is the first president to put global warming on the political agenda?
500
The spread of diseases become more intense with the...