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Increase in atmospheric temperature due to CO2 is called
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green-house effect
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The greenhouse effect occurs when certain gases (including CO2, methane, and water vapor) trap heat in Earth's atmosphere, similar to how glass traps heat in a greenhouse. This effect raises global temperatures and drives climate change.