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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (111806)5/24/2009 3:09:36 PM
From: Lane3  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 541851
 
Greenhouse effect is a physical change caused by, in this case, by various gases. It traps heat in the atmosphere, resulting in a warming planet.

Indeed. One is a cause and the other is a result. One is a contributing factor and the other is an end state. The contributing factor is not conceptually the same thing as the resulting state.

Since diet is a factor that contributes to strong bones, would you insist that diet is the same thing as strong bones? I would hope not.