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Global warming and Climate change

Temperatures

Instrumental record · Satellite record · Past 1,000 years · Since 1880 · Geologic record · Historical climatology · Paleoclimatology

Causes

Anthropogenic	Attribution of recent climate change · Aviation · Biofuel · Carbon dioxide · Earth's energy budget · Earth's radiation balance · Fossil fuel · Global dimming · Global warming potential · Greenhouse effect · Greenhouse gases · Land use and forestry · Radiative forcing · Urban heat island

Natural	Albedo · Bond events · Cloud forcing · Feedbacks · Glaciation · Global cooling · Ocean variability (AMO · ENSO · IOD · PDO) · Orbital variations · Orbital forcing · Solar variation · Volcanism

Models	Global climate model

History

History of climate change science · Svante Arrhenius · Charles David Keeling

Opinion and controversy

Scientific opinion on climate change · Scientists opposing the mainstream assessment · Media coverage of climate change · Public opinion on climate change

Politics

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC / FCCC) · Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) · Climate change denial

Potential effects and issues

General	Abrupt climate change · Climate change and agriculture · Climate change and ecosystems · Drought · Economics of global warming · Effects on humans · Effects on marine mammals · Fisheries and climate change · Glacier retreat · Mass extinction · Ozone depletion · Ocean acidification · Plant biodiversity · Poverty · Runaway climate change · Sea level rise · Season creep · Shutdown of thermohaline circulation

By country	Australia · India · United States

Mitigation

Kyoto Protocol	Clean Development Mechanism · Joint Implementation · Bali roadmap · Copenhagen Summit

Governmental	G8 Climate Change Roundtable · European Climate Change Programme · United Kingdom Climate Change Programme

Emissions reduction	Coal phase out · Emissions trading · Carbon tax · Carbon offset · Carbon credit

Carbon-free energy	Efficient energy use · Renewable energy · Nuclear energy · Carbon capture and storage

Other	Geoengineering · Carbon sink · Individual and political action on climate change · Climate change mitigation scenarios

Proposed adaptations

Strategies	Damming glacial lakes · Drought tolerance · Irrigation investment · Rainwater storage · Sustainable development · Weather control

Programs	Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change · Land Allocation Decision Support System

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