C an much sex be behind global climate change? At least that is what very many persons including some scientists are saying. One could argue that has been going on ever since Eve ate the apple of the forbidden tree but then in those days antibiotics and vaccines were not around. The current action combined with reduced mortality rates have led to the planet's population rising to around seven Billion. Collect a bunch of persons in a room and see how it warms up! Each body generates heat continuously. Could that be happening on a planet wide scale? However that is not what the scientists are saying. Instead what happens is that as humans develop they begin using things like cars and electricity. All those require burning fossil fuels and that adds direct heat to the planet as well as carbon emissions that are greenhouse gases. As long as it was only a few hundred million Americans and Europeans doing that it was OK, but now we have a few billion Indians and Chinese beg...
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