Greenhouse gases trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere, leading to a gradual increase in global temperatures. Human activities, particularly the burning of fossil fuels, have significantly increased the concentration of CO2 and other greenhouse gases since the Industrial Revolution.
The situation of global warming in atmosphere is developed due to increase in which gas ?
Asked in CGPSC Prelims Exam 2012 · Topic: Greenhouse Effect and Climate Change (Composition, Sources, and Radiative Forcing of Major Greenhouse Gases (GHGs))
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