Tuesday, March 20th, 2012

Today I got assigned the Persian Gulf War from 1990 to 1991 for my assigned blog #6. We also watched a video.

1. Greenland is Melting/Discovering Islands

2. Polar Bears at Risk- they are now on the endagered species list-not because of their numbers now but because of the decreasing numbers. they are eating each other and some are even drowning.

3. The Carterets are Sinking- Papa New Guini is sinking. there are 3 possible causes. 1. global warming: the arctic is melting and the water levels are rising. 2. Coral Bleaching: Global warming causes the coral reafs to dye/bleach and the reafs are a huge part in protecting the islands. 3. The island was built off of a valcanoe and they are woried that the island will sink from the valcanoe colapsing. The waters have also increased by 1 degree F - Thermal expansion.

4. Lake Chad is Disappearing

5. Global Warming-Crisis or Hype-by 2007 the arctic ice melted by 1 million square miles.

6. The Amazon's Protection Force

7. Killing Sister Dorathy Stang

8. Journey to the Kraho Indians

9. Environmental Racism

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