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Definition of global warming

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Global warming is the unusually rapid increase in Earth's average surface temperature over the past century primarily due to the greenhouse gases released by people burning fossil fuels.

A gradual heating of the Earth's surface, oceans and its atmosphere, is caused by human activity.

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a gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere because of the greenhouse effect caused by increased levels of pollutants.

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