新世纪新视野高职高专英语（电子教案）Unit3 Environment课件.ppt

LI_main;LI_main;Ts_main;Ts_gr;CS;LA;DPT-P1;LI_1_1;LI_1_2;LI_2_1;LI_2_2;LI_3_1;LI_3_2;LI_4_1;LI_4_2;LI_5_1;LI_5_2;LI_5_3;LI_5_4;global warming: a term used to describe an increase, over a period of time, of the average temperature of Earth’s atmosphere. Global warming theories attempt to account for the rise in average global temperatures since the late 19th century (about 0.6°C) and assess the extent to which the effects are due to human causes. The most common global warming theories attribute temperature increases to increases in the greenhouse effect caused primarily by anthropogenic (human