av GRAEME MCGREGOR-BEUG 2 år siden
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a lot of frozen remains
global warming is thawing out and is releasing a tom of co2 into the atmosphere
scientist guess that the amount of carbon thawing out of the permafrost will be devastating
cattails release a ton more co2 than other tree litter
many trees are dying
there is a huge amount of trees that are being lost because of deforestation and forest fires
it is coming from
top forests are becoming more of carbon emitters than of keeping it in
Ecological Mismatch
Biodiversity Crisis
Humans are adding GHGs to the atmosphere, trapping more heat energy near the surface.
Large bodies of water moderate the climate of an area.
The higher in altitude you go the colder it is
The presences or absence of mountain ranges can block air masses or not.
Prevailing Winds bring cold air from Arctic Regions or Warm Air from Tropical. this can affect many thinf because
Warm Ocean Currents carry warm air and affect coastal areas, Cold Ocean Currents carry cold air and affect coastal areas.
As you travel further from the equator the sun's rays are more spread out at the poles, so less concentrated sun's energy makes it colder at the poles.
Include an evaluation of the solutions to climate change. Write a short reflection stating your opinion about the solutions:
Which do you think will be the most effective? What are some of the pros and cons of them? Government (including United Nations), Citizens (including NGOs) and Industry has a responsibilitiy to address these issues- who do you think is doing enough (if anyone) and /or who do you think is not pulling their weight in addressing these issues?
Waste reduction week is during October 17-23, 2022. it helps raise awareness and gives people things to do to help the environment, each day it has something different for people to learn about global warming and climate changer.
For Monday: Circular Economy Mondays
For Tuesday: Textile Tuesdays
For Wednesday: E-Waste Wednesday
For Thursday: Plastics Thursday
For Friday: Food Waste Friday
For Saturday: Sharing Economy Saturday
For Sunday: Swap And Repair Sundays.
https://www.greenpeace.org/canada/en/explore/
green piece is an orginazation that helps to try to defend the envoronment
https://environmentaldefence.ca/campaign/ending-climate-change/
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350.org is building a global grassroots movement to solve the climate crisis.
Our online campaigns, grassroots organizing, and mass public actions are led from the bottom up by thousands of volunteer organizers in over 188 countries.
https://wwf.medium.com/six-food-actions-for-a-1-5oc-future-2585d1b1ecf9
https://www.greenparty.ca/en/platform/green-future
The Green Party is a federal party of Canada
https://unfccc.int/process/bodies/supreme-bodies/conference-of-the-parties-cop
The COP is the supreme decision-making body of the conversation. every state that is part of the conversation is in the COP. They talk about climate change and how to prevent it from destroying our beautiful planet. the COP meets every single year unless some of the parties decide not to.
the IPCC
Canada's Plan to Reach Net Zero
The Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act, which became law on June 29, 2021, enshrines in legislation Canada’s commitment to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. The Act ensures transparency and accountability as the government works to deliver on its targets. The Act requires public participation and independent advice to guide the Government of Canada’s efforts.
Attach your letter here
David Suzuki Foundation gives 10 things you can do to take climate action:
https://davidsuzuki.org/what-you-can-do/top-10-ways-can-stop-climate-change/
for so my 3 top picks on what I would do is:
Earth's greenhouse gases trap heat in the atmosphere and warm the planet. The main gases responsible for the greenhouse effect include carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, water vapour (which all occur naturally), and fluorinated gases (which are synthetic). this is a huge part of climate change and the rise of temperatures.