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Tuesday 13 August 2019

Hurumanu Science

Aim; To look at the different ways we can prevent climate change in the future.

Changing Our Future


Name 3 fossil fuels?
Gas
Oil
Coal

What is the cost?
 Carbon Dioxide

The CO2 level has soured since when?
Industrial Revolution

What are the effects in the UK?
  1. Heat Waves   
  2. Animal extinction    
  3. Humans will be driven from their homes 
How many climate refugees will there be in Britain by 2050?
200 million

When will Fairborn be flooded?
Sometime in the next 26 years

What are some of the other things that will be 'swallowed by the waves'?
  1. Gas plants   
  2. Power stations   
  3. Toxic dump
  4. Homes
  5. Villages
How can we stop climate change?
  1. Replacing gas with other things   
  2. Run transport on electric sources
  3. Fly less 
  4. Cut back on meat consumption 
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What ideas are school children having about climate change?
  1.  Base voting on climate change
  2.  Protesting
  3.  Write letters to politicians 
What is the atmosphere called?

a Waste Dump.

What is the last statement the reporter made?

We know what we need to do, we have got the technology. What we lack is the

 political will.
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What can we do?

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CURBING CLIMATE CHANGE

What is the one, silver bullet solution?



What is the mix of things we need to start doing?
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What are 3 others you can think of?
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Activity: Ranking climate change issues.

Using the worksheet,  rank the issues from climate change.

MY INVESTIGATION

Aim: To look at how I can prevent climate change in the future.

1. Complete the activity Ecological Handprint.

2. Complete the activity Carbon Footprint.

What will you do to stop climate change? Using ideas from the Ecological Hand print and Carbon Footprint list 10 changes that you can make to stop Climate change?
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The Years of Living Dangerously (Film, 59 min.)


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