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Question: Which gas is the most significant contributor to human-caused global warming?

Answer: Answer: Carbon dioxide (CO2).
Brief Info: Emissions from fossil fuel use, deforestation, and industry are the main sources of CO2, a key greenhouse gas.

(Source: Nasa, 06 Nov 2025)

Source Link: https://science.nasa.gov/climate-change/causes/