Memory GPP 3/1 Unit 8Version en ligne Climate Change vocab par Mary Anne Le Gall Constituents of the atmosphere, such as CO-2, that contribute to global warming. Sea level Fossil Fuels How the weather alters over time, either naturally or due to human activity. Greenhouse effect The release of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. The average height of the water in the oceans. The trend of average temperatures increasing, due to natural or human activity. Storage of the sun's heat in the atmosphere due to gases such as CO-2. The masses of ice over land and sea at the North and South Poles. CO-2 emissions The amount of greenhouse gas produced by a person, an organization or a state. Carbon footprint Climate change Substances that emit CO-2 when burned, notably oil, coal, and natural gas. Polar Icecaps Global Warming Energy generated from inexhaustible sources, such as the wind or the sun. Greenhouse gases Renewable energy