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Class: 10-A
School: Army Public School
Global warming is one of the most pressing challenges facing our planet today. It refers to the
gradual increase in Earth's average surface temperature due to the accumulation of greenhouse
gases in the atmosphere, primarily from human activities such as burning fossil fuels,
deforestation, and industrial processes. The consequences of global warming are profound and far-
reaching, impacting ecosystems, weather patterns, and human health.
One of the most significant effects of global warming is the alteration of climate patterns. As
temperatures rise, we see more frequent and severe weather events, including hurricanes,
droughts, and floods. These changes disrupt agricultural productivity, threaten food security, and
can lead to displacement of communities. Additionally, rising temperatures contribute to the
melting of polar ice caps and glaciers, resulting in rising sea levels that threaten coastal regions and
islands.
Addressing global warming requires a concerted effort from individuals, governments, and
organizations worldwide. Solutions include transitioning to renewable energy sources, improving
energy efficiency, and promoting sustainable practices. By reducing our carbon footprint and
advocating for policies that protect the environment, we can mitigate the effects of global
warming and work towards a more sustainable future for generations to come.