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Global warming is caused by ' greenhouse effect'. Justify.

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Almost 100% of the observed temperature increase over the last 50 years has been due to the increase over the last 50 years has been due to the increase in the atomsphere of greenhouse gas concertrations like water vapour , carbon dioxide `(CO_(2))` , methane and ozone . Greenhouse gases in the atmosphere act like a mirror and reflect back the heat raditions , which would otherwise be lost to space . The higher concertration of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide in the atmosphere generated mainly from burning of fossil fuels ( oil , gas , petrol , kersene , etc . ) has been the major reason for global warming .
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