Who is responsible for the greenhouse effect?
It is very safe to say that man is wasteful, he fouls and pollutes without regard to the land, plants, people, and animals, and he is arrogant in his “right” to do all of this. But is man responsible for the greenhouse effect? To begin with, we must understand that the effect is actually the holding in of heat. This is caused by the properties of certain gases in the atmosphere, and since those are natural properties, it is nature that is responsible for the effect itself. But does man add to the greenhouse effect on Earth, or is there another cause? First let me say that there is nowhere near the amount of knowledge to give an accurate answer to this, either way. There also isn’t enough data that has been collected to form any truly valid opinions, though some scientists and other people attempt to on the scanty data and knowledge we have. Instead, let’s look at what the greenhouse effect is and what causes it. The term was originally coined from observations on what happens when sunl