3/26/12

1. Greenland is Melting/Discovering Islands

Degrees raised by 8 degrees over the last 10 years

around 90 years sea levels will raise by 3 feet.

 

2. Polar Bears at Risk

Reached endanger species (global species)

They are drowning because distance between ice sheets is longer

Cannibalism

 

 

3. The Carterets are Sinking

Island is sinking

3 causes

Global Warming

Volcanonic

Coral Reef is dieing

Negatives

less fish

want to stay homeland

 

4. Lake Chad is Disappearing

It was 6th largest lake in the world and 90% is gone over 40 years

Overuse and Climate Change

Fish are getting smaller so less healthy fish less healthy people

More prone to diseases

5. Global Warming-Crisis or Hype

Senator of Oklahoma

Al Gore

IPCC

90% of people are causing climate change

6. The Amazon's Protection Force

Resources

Cutting down trees

Farming is a problem

Poaching

 

7. Killing Sister Dorathy Stang

Catholic Noun from Ohio

Teach them how to live off their land and stop logging

They killed her and her views grew

 

8. Journey to the Kraho Indians

Fighting against poachers and illegal loggers

Trying to fight them put to big of proptery and to little of people

 

9. Environmental Racism

That mostly plants are built in poor cities that live in bad conditions anyways

Non-white more likely to get hit by pollution

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