1. As power plants produce CO2 it fills the atmosphere. CO2 costs more to recollect than to catch it in the first place. People are reluctant to spend the small amount of money to catch the CO2. How it Started

2. Environment Issues This problem is very important because the potential effects might be irreversible. Global Warming has been effecting our planet for years and has been causing many horrible things. Such as species to become endangered and our world to be polluted. http://www.ontheissues.org/Background_Environment.ht m

3. Endangered Species One kind of endangered species would be the Pygmy Anteater. The Pygmy Anteater is a small anteater that lives in the rainforest and is effected by Global Warming because they live off the rainforest and its being harmed because people are demolishing their land to build more buildings and parking lots.

4. environment costs Cost of fossil fuels is rising Eventually there is a possibility that green energy will be cheaper Acidification - Results show that the costs for the world as a whole could be over 100 billion USD with an assumption of increasing demand of mollusks with expected income growths. Cleaning up oil spills

5. Impact on the Future One impact of Global Warming is the melting of the polar ice caps. This is the process that the glaciers are going through that makes them increase in temperature, leaving animals like polar bears without a home.

6. Impact Continued The amount of carbon dioxide in our atmosphere is increasing very fast and by a significant amount. This is caused by carbon emissions from cars and other motor vehicles.

7. Democrats Republicans Believe that you do not have to choose between economy and environment. More of the governments job. Encourage economical solutions to environment. Environment should be more of a personal decision

8. Sources http://c-can.msi.ucsb.edu/articles-of-interest/economic-costs-of- ocean-acidification-a-look-into-the-impacts-on-shellfish- production http://www.ontheissues.org/Background_E nvironment.htm http://www.google.com/img hp?hl=en&tab=ii