3/26/12

Today we watched a video

1.Greenland is Melting-Discovering Islands- The ice sheets are melting because of global warming.

2. Polar Bears at Risk- Polar bears are dieing because the ice is melting. Polar bears have been resorting to canbalizim if there is no food.

3. The Carterets are Sinking- About 2000 people live there. Highest point above sea lvl is 5 ft. Get all their food from goverment. When they run out of food they live on fish they find and coconuts.

4. Lake Chad is Disappearing- lake chad used to be the 6th biggest lake 40 years ago and now it has lost 90% of its water.

5. Global Warming-Crisis or Hype- Sen. James Inhoffe

6. The Amazon's Protection Forest- it is important because they take in c02 and put out oxygen.

7. Killing Sister Dorathy Stang- taught them how to use the rainforest and helped people from illegaly cutting it down.

8. Journey to the Kraho Indians- one of the tribes in the Amazon and there is about 3000 left and there was about 200 in the town they traveled to.

9. Environmental Racism-

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