Climate Change: Reality, Causes, and Solutions
April 23, 2025 | by anhtvh.work@gmail.com

Climate Change: Reality, Causes, and Solutions
The alarming reality of climate change
Climate change is happening at an alarming rate, causing severe impacts on the environment and human life. Global temperatures are rising, leading to rapid ice melting, rising sea levels, and increasingly frequent and intense extreme weather events such as storms, floods, droughts, and heatwaves. These changes not only affect ecosystems but also threaten food security, clean water, and human health.
Main causes of climate change
The main cause of climate change is the significant increase in greenhouse gas emissions, particularly CO2, CH4, and N2O, due to human activities. The burning of fossil fuels (coal, oil, natural gas) for energy production, transportation, and industry is the largest source of emissions. In addition, deforestation, livestock farming, and agricultural activities also contribute significantly to this phenomenon.
Impact of burning fossil fuels
Burning fossil fuels releases large amounts of CO2 into the atmosphere, increasing the greenhouse effect and warming the Earth. This is the main cause of the increase in global temperatures.
Impact of deforestation
Deforestation reduces the ability of trees to absorb CO2, while also releasing large amounts of CO2 previously stored in forests into the atmosphere.
The devastating consequences of climate change
Climate change causes many serious consequences, including: rising sea levels threatening coastal areas; increasing extreme weather events causing casualties and property damage; shortages of freshwater and threatened food security; biodiversity loss; increased disease and impacts on human health.
Solutions to address climate change
To address climate change, there needs to be a collective effort from all of society, including:
- Reducing greenhouse gas emissions: switching to renewable energy, improving energy efficiency, developing public transportation, protecting and restoring forests.
- Adapting to climate change: building early warning systems, managing water efficiently, developing drought-resistant crops, and improving community resilience.
- Investing in research and technology: developing green technologies, seeking new technological solutions to reduce emissions and adapt to climate change.
- Strengthening international cooperation: sharing experience, technology, and resources to jointly address climate change.
Climate change is a global challenge that requires the joint efforts of every individual, community, and nation. Only through decisive and timely action can we mitigate the negative impacts of climate change and protect our planet.
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