Economics

The media is a tool that is used to deliver news as well as educates people. There are various aspects covered in the news broadcast that are delivered by the media. Articles in the news have impacts to all divisions of the society. Global warming is a topic that has been discussed by the media in the recent past. The causes and impacts of global warming have been explained at length by all stakeholders in the economic arena. Media and economics are linked and they relate in the delivery of information as well as educating the people.

Global warming
Many topics about Global warming have been discussed in the media concerning causes and impacts to the people and economies. The Copenhagen meeting which was held last was to discuss issues concerning reduction of global warming. The discussions had an agenda that countries are continuously releasing greenhouse gases to the environment. These gases are causing great harm to the environment. The news about this meeting reported that several countries all over the world had assembled in Geneva to discuss how to implement Kyoto protocol. Delegates from different countries discussed at length how possible to reduce the increasing global warming which is as a result of the emission of greenhouse gases. Most of the developed nations were blamed about causing the largest emission of greenhouses gases. Presidents from various countries had assembled in the meeting to come up with a solution to the increasing climate change.

This article illustrates the globalization of economies. Globalization has caused countries to join together in the fight against common problems that are affecting the entire world. Economics explains the impacts of globalization to countries in the world. Global integration of economies has influenced the unity of different countries. Developed and developing countries can discuss issues affecting them since they depend on each other in the international market.

This article applies to economics in that global warming is causing climate change on earth. The change in climate is affecting economic activities such as agriculture. Many countries are dependent on agriculture and any negative impact on the climate will affect these activities. Reduction in agricultural production will affect the Gross Domestic Product of the countries which rely on agriculture as the main economic activity. Most developing countries rely on agriculture as the backbone of their economies. Decrease in agricultural production will reduce their exports and their balance of trade will greatly be affected.

Conclusion
Countries should adhere to the discussion carried out in Copenhagen since this will help alleviate the negative effects of global warming. Developing countries should diversify production in non agricultural economic activities so as to reduce the negative effects of over dependence on agriculture. The media ought to educate people on various aspects that are affecting the global community since many people are not aware about the activities in the international scene.