Which of the following statements best represents the current thinking about global warming?
A) There is total consensus about the role of human development in the warming of the Earth's atmosphere.
B) A slight majority of climate scientists believe humans are a major cause behind climate-warming trends.
C) The clear majority of climate scientists believe global warming is accelerating but are unsure of the cause.
D) The clear majority of climate scientists believe humans are a major cause behind climate-warming trends.

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The clear majority of climate scientists agree that human activities, particularly the emission of greenhouse gases from fossil fuel combustion, deforestation, and industrial processes, are the primary drivers of the current trends in global warming. This consensus is supported by numerous scientific organizations and studies, including assessments by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).

Which of the Following Statements Best Represents the Current Thinking