Increased levels of greenhouse gases, especially Carbon dioxide, trap more heat in the atmosphere, enhancing the greenhouse effect and contributing to global warming.
Green house effect is enhanced in the environment due to
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2015 · Topic: Greenhouse Effect and Climate Change (Composition, Sources, and Radiative Forcing of Major Greenhouse Gases (GHGs))
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