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Value of Earth

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voyc9.blogspot.com Our Planet, it contains everything and is almost everything we humans know. I'd like to think everyone cares for our planet, but I would be a fool to believe in such an outrageous idea. It's hard to not see the movements taken by mostly younger people to help slow this rapid increase in climate change. It's also hard not to notice the hard right-wing stances which question the legitimacy of such changes. However, both sides understand that we only have one planet for the time being. As of recently, Climate change is becoming more of an issue. Carbon Dioxide, a greenhouse gas has hit 408.55 ppm as of October 7, 2019 (DailyCO2). As this gas continues to increase, the earth gets hotter and hotter, which leads to problems such as pollution, more dangerous storms, and an increase in sea levels. It seems that the current Trump administration has no regard for the climate as they have ended the old Obama era sanctions on Fracking. (New York Times). Maybe in