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How has human activity, such as deforestation and reliance on fossil fuel, augmented the greenhouse effect and contributed to global warming?

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primary cause of human-created carbon emissions - burning fossil fuels

destroys natural carbon sinks, leading to more co2 in the air - deforestation

emits methane from decomposing matter - waste disposal in landfills

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They lead to increased levels of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases in the atmosphere which causes the greenhouse effect.

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