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Friday 9 August 2019

Hurumanu.....Changing Our Future

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?
The Industrial Revolution.
What are the effects in the UK?
  1.  Heat waves.
  2.  Animal Extinction.
  3.  Humans will die
How many climate refugees will there be in Britain by 2050?
200 million

When will Fairbourne be flooded?
In the next 26 years Fairbourne will be flooded.

What are some of the other things that will be 'swallowed by the waves'?
  1.    Toxic Dumps
  2.    Gas Plants
  3.    Power stations
  4.    Villages
How can we stop climate change?
  1.  Replacing gas boilers.  
  2.  Bus' / Car's need to use hydrogen or batteries.
  3.  Fly less.
  4.  Cut back on meat consumption.
What ideas are school children having about climate change?
  1.    To Vote.
  2.    To protest against the government.  
  3.     Write letters to persuade the government.    
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.



What can we do?

  1. Replacing gas boilers.  
  2.  Bus' / Car's need to use hydrogen or batteries.
  3.  Fly less.
  4.  Cut back on meat consumption.

CURBING CLIMATE CHANGE

What is the one, silver bullet solution?
Stop polluting our earth.

What is the mix of things we need to start doing?
  1. Reducing our meat consumption's.  
  2. Stop using and creating carbon dioxide so much.
  3.  Protest against the people who think we are wrong.

What are 3 others you can think of?
  1.   
  2.   

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.

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