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CuttingOff
theEarth?sLungs
:
Deforestation
ByParkKun-ha
ReporterofTheory&CritiqueSection
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BeforeReading
hen did the cherry blossoms bloom in 2021 this year? It was
March 13, which was the earliest cherry blossoms since
GreenhouseGases:
weather observation began in 1922. Due to global warming,
A gas that contributes to the
even Arbor Day, originally on April 5, is planned to be brought forward
greenhouseeffectbyabsorbinginfrared
to March, because it has become warmer for planting trees. However, an
radiation, such as carbon dioxide
earlierspringcannotbeagoodsignfortheenvironment.InSeoul,aone-
and chlorofluorocarbons (Oxford
degree increase in temperature can increase the mortality rate by 1.33
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percent; and during a heatwave, a one-degree increase in temperature
GreenhouseEffect:
sends the mortality rate soaring by 16 percent. One of the contributing
The trapping of the sun’s warmth in a
factorstoglobalwarmingis“deforestation”.
planet’s lower atmosphere, due to the
Deforestation is also related to COVID-19. In addition, desertification,
greater transparency of the atmosphere
whichtransformsgreenforestsintobarrendeserts,isalsoanaturalprocess
tovisibleradiation
thatisfollowedbydeforestation.Itissaidthatkillingtreescancontribute
from the sun
not only to increasing human mortality but also to the biggest factor that
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than to infrared
s
sends red light to the ecosystem. For Ozone Layer Conservation Day on
h
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u
radiation emitted
t
s
Sept.16,TheArgusaimstoexploretheproblemscausedbydeforestation
from the planet’s
andsolutionsforforestconservation.
surface (Oxford
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