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water, which in turn increases the salinity. As noted earlier, the loss of wetlands means the loss of food and habitat for many animals. The life cycles and migration patterns in animals, such as birds, will also be altered (EPA, 2000).
It is a proven fact that the Earth’s temperatures naturally slowly fluctuate and they will continue to do so without the help of humans.
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