A letter to the editor in the local newspaper claims that the greenhouse effect is a political hoax that plays no significant role in Earth's climate. Construct a response to this letter that first describes how the greenhouse effect works in Earth's atmosphere and then explains the importance of the greenhouse effect for Earth's energy balance.

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The Answer of A letter to the editor in the local newspaper claims that the greenhouse effect is a political hoax that plays no significant role in Earth's climate. Construct a response to this letter that first describes how the greenhouse effect works in Earth's atmosphere and then explains the importance of the greenhouse effect for Earth's energy balance.

A Letter to the Editor in the Local Newspaper Claims