The anthropogenic greenhouse effect, ocean acidification and flow-on effects of climate change

What this note covers

1. Natural versus anthropogenic greenhouse effect
2. Human-induced causes: fossil fuels and land use
3. Ocean acidification
4. Flow-on effects: weather, ice and sea level
5. Flow-on effects: changing ranges of species
6. Exam technique: is the evidence of human influence convincing?

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