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Human-caused climate change since the mid-20th century

The primary driver of the recent warming of Earth's climate is human activities, specifically greenhouse-gas emissions from burning fossil fuels and land-use changes.

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Jan 24, 2026
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is climate change caused by man

Yes — the preponderance of evidence and virtually every major scientific assessment concludes that humans are the primary driver of the recent warming of Earth’s climate; greenhouse‑gas emissions from...

Jan 16, 2026
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is climat change primarily caused by human activity?

The preponderance of peer-reviewed research and major scientific bodies concludes that recent global warming is primarily caused by human activities—especially greenhouse gas emissions from burning fo...

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