How can you explain the cause of increased carbon dioxide emissions? What sort of impact would the disappearance of glaciers from Earth have on human life? What makes carbon dixiode such a significant role in climate change and how was it increased? Are glaciers ice sheets and snow caps linked? If so how? What causes the ocean to absorb so much carbon dioxide? How are climate change and intense rainfall connected? Why is the ocean rising more rapidly than ever? How does the rising ocean affect human life? How did the global sea level rise 8 inches? What could we do to keep the glaciers from fully disappearing? How did the ocean absorb the increased heat? How did greenland lose the average 279 billion of ice per year?