Greenhouse Link

: Average global temperatures have already risen by more than 1.1∘C1.1 raised to the composed with power C 2∘F2 raised to the composed with power F ) since the pre-industrial era [17, 27].

: The Sun emits short-wave radiation (visible light) that passes through our atmosphere relatively unimpeded [2, 16]. greenhouse

) : The most abundant natural GHG, acting as a "feedback" that amplifies warming [1, 5, 20]. Carbon Dioxide ( CO2cap C cap O sub 2 : Average global temperatures have already risen by

: A cost-effective, flexible plastic often used in commercial "hoop houses" [15]. Carbon Dioxide ( CO2cap C cap O sub

: The warmed surface emits long-wave infrared radiation (heat) back toward space [2, 10, 16].

: Burning coal, oil, and gas for energy, along with deforestation and intensive agriculture, have spiked CO2cap C cap O sub 2 levels by more than 40% since the late 1700s [3, 25, 33].