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We read in newspapers that burning of fuels is a major cause of global warming. Explain why.

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Burning of fuels release greenhouse gases in large amounts. Most of these fuels are carbon based and on burning release carbon-dioxide and carbon monoxide. Increase in the concentration of these gases is a major reason for global warming.

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