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When we burn fossil fuels, we release harmful gases. These ‘greenhouse gases’ are forming a layer around the earth which traps the sun’s heat and stops it escaping back into the atmosphere. This means that over time, the world is getting warmer
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When we burn fossil fuels, we release harmful gases. These ‘greenhouse gases’ are forming a layer around the earth which traps the sun’s heat and stops it escaping back into the atmosphere. This means that over time, the world is getting warmer
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