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Global Warming Issues and Government Preventions

Is the government doing enough to prevent global warming? Global warming can be controlled if we start right now. There are so many issues that need to be addressed in order to help improve our environment. The fact of knowing that one day the polar icecaps will melt as a result of global warming is a scary thought. Many believe that if global warming continues to increase and raises the earth's atmospheric temperatures, the melting of the polar ice caps could become a reality. This would cause devastation to many parts of the world as massive flooding will be eminent. Also, unrelenting heat waves, massive forest fires, devastation of aquatic life, and disappearing species. If our governments continue to ignore global warming, it will gradually destroy the earth's ecosystems and the life that depends on them.

The government should eliminate the use of all aerosols. The emission of these and other chemicals into our atmosphere can and will cause all creatures, including plant life, on this planet to die or become severely diseased. This includes automobile emissions as well as waste products from factories being emitted into our atmosphere. The government should make it mandatory for all automobile producers to come up with an alternative fuel that is much more clean and efficient for our atmosphere within the next five years. All older model automobiles should be brought in to receive a modification to their vehicle so they too can run off of this alternative fuel. Factories which emit waste gases into the atmosphere should redirect the gases into holding tanks for processing to turn them into non-toxic vapors that can safely be released into the air.

Also, the government should order the safe-guard of all national forests and well as wild life preserves and national parks so that the trees which sustain life on this planet cannot

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