wednesday march 21

1. Greenland is Melting/Discovering Islands

temperatures rising due CO2. greenhouse affect.  positive feedback loop. by 2100 water will rise 23 ft. moulin.  new islands forming due to ice melting.

2. Polar Bears at Risk

now on endangered species list due to global warming. as ice melts, more polar bears will die. 2/3 gone in 50 years. now drowning. resorting to cannibalism. getting smaller. struggling to survive. 2007, the size of Cali has melted. 

3. The Carterets are Sinking

sinking due to collapsing, global warming, or coral reef dying.

4. Lake Chad is Disappearing

used to be 6th largest lake. shrunk 90% in 30 years. overuse and climate change are the causes. food is dying out/shrinking. more diseases. need more food. 37 million people affected. solution; divert water from congo river to go into the lake.

5. Global Warming-Crisis or Hype

rep OK sen. james inhofe against global warming. IPCC came out with results in 2007 that said with 90% certainty people are  causing global warming. 10% natural phenomenon. oil industries support inhofe.

6. The Amazon's Protection Force

7. Killing Sister Dorathy Stang

8. Journey to the Kraho Indians

9. Environmental Racism

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