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First Touch '26

First Touch is American soccer’s World Cup companion platform. First Touch offers new, emerging, and avid fans one place to find World Cup "starter packs," in-depth insight, unparalleled coverage and American-driven perspectives into the stories shaping the first men’s World Cup on home soil in more than three decades.
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Kickback Committee

A one-of-a-kind American soccer media platform embracing the joy of soccer fandom, and the idiosyncrasies of our favorite sport. Kickback Committee shows feature hosts Susannah Fuller and David Gass twice weekly, with original social-focused series and a weekly live “Happy Hour” episode. Join us for soccer scandals, touchline fashion advice, and our favorite stories from across soccer in the U.S. and abroad.
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Soccerwise

The authentic, comprehensive coverage soccer in America has long deserved. Soccerwise’s thrice-weekly video podcast features hosts David Gass, Tom Bogert, and Jordan Angeli providing analysis and commentary on all of the happenings across MLS, NWSL, USL, and U.S. Soccer, while Soccerwise’s channels feature the always-on reactions to all of the sport’s big moments.
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Kickback '26 is the home of Kickback Soccer Media's World Cup 2026 original shows and series, including our first-of-its-kind First Touch program. First Touch offers new, emerging, and avid fans one place to find your World Cup "starter packs," in-depth insight, unparalleled coverage and American-driven perspectives into the stories shaping the first men’s World Cup on home soil in more than three decades.
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Global Warming: Understanding the Threat to Our Planet

Introduction to Global Warming

Global Warming refers to the long-term rise in the average temperature of the Earth's climate system. It is primarily caused by human activities, such as the burning of fossil fuels, deforestation, and agriculture, which release large amounts of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. These gases trap heat from the sun, leading to a warming of the planet's surface.

The Evidence of Global Warming

The evidence of Global Warming is clear and undeniable. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the global average temperature has increased by about 1.1 degrees Celsius (2.0 degrees Fahrenheit) since the late 19th century. This may not seem like a significant change, but it has already led to a number of serious consequences, including:

  • Melting glaciers and ice caps;

  • Rising sea levels;

  • More frequent and intense heat waves.

The Importance of Collective Action

Tackling Global Warming is a global challenge that requires collective action. Governments, businesses, and individuals must work together to find solutions and implement them at scale. This will require:

  1. Significant investment;

  2. Political will;

  3. A shared commitment to the future of our planet.

Conclusion

Global Warming is a real and pressing threat to our planet. We must take immediate action to address this crisis and protect our future. In conclusion, Global Warming is a complex and pressing issue that requires our attention and action. We must come together as a global community to address this crisis and ensure a safe and sustainable future for all.