The inception of industrial revolution in the 19th century revolutionized the entire world. The revolution brought forth stupefying amenities for the mankind which were unimaginable in pre-industrial era. Human life became easier and more luxurious with each passing year by dint of amazing progress in the industrial arena. The installation of electricity units, production of automobiles, creation of airplanes, drilling mechanism for hydrocarbons, invention of air-conditioners and refrigerators and numerous other electrical and mechanical equipments define the epochal period of industrial revolution that exponentially raised the living standard across various parts of the globe. During the span of next 8-12 decades since the advent of these life-altering machines the people started living in a more comfortable manner than the emperors and kings of pre-seventeenth century. Nonetheless the planet has paid a hefty price for over-indulgence and excessive reliance on machines in the form of an uptick in its average temperature. Undoubtedly the phenomenon called "global warming" is an offshoot of industrial revolution which if not taken into consideration will wipe off the chances of life from various parts of the earth in an irrevocable manner by the year 2100.
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