global heating
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English[edit]
Noun[edit]
- Global warming.
- 2006, Donald Kennedy, Science Magazine's State of the Planet 2006–2007, Island Press, →ISBN, page 92:
- […] the popular term for the human influence on global climate is “global warming,” although it really means global heating, of which the observed global temperature increase is only one consequence […]
Usage notes[edit]
Technically more correct than global warming and increasingly used to emphasize the scale of the threat.[1][2]
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Further reading[edit]
- global warming on Wikipedia.Wikipedia