Human-caused climate change has caused land ice to melt and ocean water to expand.
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Human-caused
Synonyms for "human-caused" (11 found)
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Adjective(1 words)
Noun(2 words)
anthropogenic activityhuman actions
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Noun(2 words)
human activitieshuman activity
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (5)
Adjective(4 words)
Noun(1 words)
pond-related dynamics
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4 entriesattributive propertycausal attributecausal categoryhazard type
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4 entrieshabitat destructionindustrial pollutionman-made disasterpollution spike
Collocations
6 entrieshuman-caused climate changehuman-caused disasterhuman-caused injuryhuman-caused noisehuman-caused pollutionhuman-caused wildfire
Inflections
2 entriesmore human-causedmost human-caused
Derivations
1 entrieshuman causation
Sample sentences
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Since the late 19th century, humans have released an increasing amount of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere through burning fossil fuels and, to a lesser extent, deforestation and land-use change. As a result, the atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide, the largest contributor to human-caused warming, has increased by about 40% over the industrial era.
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“It really is horrific, and unfortunately, this is just the beginning of the heat and humidity deaths which we’re going to see, which we can attribute directly to human-caused climate change,” Ilan Kelman, a professor of disasters and health at University College London, said in an interview with VOA.
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