What does Erica mean? Erica [er-i-ca]â¼ as a girls' name is pronounced AIR-a-ka. It is of Old Norse origin, and the meaning of Erica is complete ruler. Latinate feminine form of Eric, and also a flower name, as the Latin word erica means heather. Scandinavian name revived in the 19th century.
Causes of climate change Causes and Consequences of Climate Change Humans are increasingly influencing the climate and the earth's temperature by burning fossil fuels, cutting down rainforests and farming livestock. This adds enormous amounts of greenhouse gases to those naturally occurring in the atmosphere, increasing the greenhouse effect and global warming.
 Burning fossil fuels creates pollution and pollution is bad for  the environment.  they produce harmful greenhouse gasses  Burning fossil fuels releases carbon dioxide e â¦ missions that add  to the greenhouse effect. This is causing global warming and  climate change.cid rain damages soil and trees, lakes and fish populations as well as corroding metal and buildings. They also cause air pollution, the haze that is common over big cities, causing asthma and breathing difficulties. So, yes, fossil fuels are bad for the environment.