Living in the Environment 18th Edition by Tyler Miller,Scott Spoolman

Exercise 2

What is the key concept for this section What are five factors that make it difficult to deal with the problem of projected climate disruption What are two basic approaches to dealing with the projected harmful effects of global climate disruption List four major prevention strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Why do some scientists argue for focusing on reducing greenhouse gases other than carbon dioxide List seven strategies for trying to clean up carbon emissions. What is carbon capture and storage (CCS) Describe three problems associated with capturing and storing carbon dioxide emissions. What are geoengineering schemes (give two examples) and what are two major problems with most of them