Ok, one last one: global warming is basically that energy imbalance: the Earth is currently absorbing, on average, more energy from the sun than it radiates bac

Ok, one last one: global warming is basically that energy imbalance: the Earth is currently absorbing, on average, more energy from the sun than it radiates back, for a variety of reasons (change in atmospheric composition, change in surface reflectivity). That energy imbalance amounts to 500 TW.