| Many people wrongly think that we can simply | | | | hydro-electric power and solar power among |
| stop global warming dead in its tracks but nothing | | | | others, in short they don't burn fossil fuels and |
| could be further from the truth. Scientists know | | | | therefore do not create greenhouse gasses. It |
| that the effects of global warming will continue | | | | should be mentioned that the Kyoto treaty was |
| for centuries more due the nature of the natural | | | | designed to reduce CO2 levels and 35 nations, all |
| processes involved. All we are doing by taking | | | | of which were industrialised, signed it. The United |
| action and fighting global warming is just to | | | | States who are biggest producers of greenhouse |
| decrease it. | | | | gasses in the world refused. |
| The advice is pretty simple - reduce our | | | | In a nutshell, global warming certainly appears to |
| consumption of the things which produce the | | | | be a reality and it's a reality which is here to stay |
| greenhouse gases responsible. The most direct | | | | regardless of what we do at this point. It's all |
| ways for the average household to do its part is | | | | about damage control now, to change our |
| by reducing its energy consumption. Most of the | | | | behaviour and to limit the extend upon which it |
| things we use for energy such as electricity are | | | | has the power to impact upon our lives. |
| fuelled buy fossil fuels. That's why the advice is to | | | | This really is one of the things is life where you |
| be more careful about leaving appliances on | | | | are either part of the solution or part of the |
| stand-by or turning lights off when not in use. | | | | problem. |
| The options for so called greener energy include | | | | |