What is global warming, and how is it affecting the earth and its inhabitants? Global warming is sometimes referred to as the greenhouse effect. The greenhouse effect is the absorption of energy radiated from the earth's surface by carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere, causing the atmosphere to become warming. The greenhouse effect is what is causing the temperature on the earth to rise, and creating many problems that will begin to occur …showed first 75 words of 1076 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1076 total…warmer. In conclusion, if there was no greenhouse effect then there would be no global warming. The greenhouse effect causes the global warming to increase as well as humans and other creatures influence. There are man ways to help prevent and protect both. If people try to help out, then it would be a longer process to keep the ozone layer healthy longer. But, nothing will be done until we as humans start helping out.