Writing Assignment 5: Summarizing News Magazine Article

Global Warming

The phrase global warming refers to a phenomenon in which the Earth's surface temperature increases from its long-term averages because of an atmospheric blanket of greenhouse gases (GHGs; primarily carbon dioxide, methane, and chlorofluorocarbons) that serve to trap reradiated solar energy from escaping into space. The world is becoming hotter with every passing day and many people are still denying of this scientifically proved fact. The fundamental concept behind this article is that the average temperature of the Earth continues to fluctuate with the passage of time and does not remain constant. This has ...