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Causes of Climate Change
Burning of Fossil Fuels
Cause
Combustion of fossil fuels for energy production releases CO2.
Industrialization and energy demand have increased fossil fuel use.
Key Fact
Burning fossil fuels is the largest source of global CO2 emissions.
Fuels
Natural Gas
Coal
Oil
Deforestation
Cause
Removal of trees reduces the planet's capacity to absorb CO2
Releases stored carbon when trees are cut and burned.
Key Fact
Approximately 15% of global greenhouse gas emissions result from deforestation
Transport
Cause
Combustion of fossil fuels in vehicles releases CO2 and other greenhouse gases.
Increased transportation activities have raised emissions.
Key Fact
Transportation is a significant contributor to global CO2 emissions.
Natural Processes
Volcanic Eruptions
Decomposition
Animal Digestion
