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Global warming

Global warming is defined as gradual increase in the Earths


average temperature and oceans that is changing the
Earths climate permanently. The average temperature of the
earth has risen between 0.4 and 0.8 C over the past 100
years. The increased volumes of carbon dioxide and other
greenhouse gases released by the burning of fossil fuels,
cutting trees and other human activities. Changes resulting
from global warming includes rising sea levels due to the
melting of polar ice caps, increase in storms and other
weather issues.
Organizations that are working
Intergovernmental Panel on climate change-
The neutral IPPCs recent conclusion that human
activity is fueling global warming. Its role is to assess
on a comprehensive and objective basis the latest
scientific, technical and socio- economic literature
produce worldwide relevant to the understanding of the
risk of human-induced climate change, its observed
impacts and options for adaptation and mitigation.
Centre for Science and Environment-
The centre for science and Environment is a leading
environment NGO in India working towards global democracy
and sustainable environment. CSE runs campaigns on
biodiversity, wildlife and global climate.
Green Zone Community Climate Action-
Green Zone Community Climate Action is a charitable
unincorporated association that delivers climate change
awareness to improve public understanding of Global
warming and also promotes individual actions that can help
to address this.
Save the climate-
This is a french association that is fighting against global
warming and provide public information on sustainable
development, the environment, energy and use of fossil fuels.
What are their
goals?
The main purpose of these organizations is to focus on
preventing climate change and save the environment.
These organizations encourage the citizens to take actions
against the environmental problems. They bring all the
people together to start addressing the global warming.
What areas they are targeting?
Following areas that are targeting by these
Organizations-
1. Poverty
2. Good health and well-being
3. Quality of education
4. Affordable and clean energy
5. Responsible consumption and production
6. Climate action
7. Strengthen the means of implementation and
revitalise the global partnership for sustainable
environment.
Lets work together to save the environment-

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