Environmental Systems & Societies SL
Environmental Systems & Societies SL
9
Chapters
219
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Unit 1 - Foundations Of Environmental Systems & Societies
Unit 1 - Foundations Of Environmental Systems & Societies
Unit 2 - Ecosystems & Ecology
Unit 2 - Ecosystems & Ecology
Unit 3 - Biodiversity & Conservation
Unit 3 - Biodiversity & Conservation
Unit 4 -Water & Aquatic Food Production Systems & Societies
Unit 4 -Water & Aquatic Food Production Systems & Societies
Unit 5 - Soil Systems & Terrestrial Food Production Systems & Societies
Unit 5 - Soil Systems & Terrestrial Food Production Systems & Societies
Unit 6 - Atmospheric Systems & Societies
Unit 6 - Atmospheric Systems & Societies
Unit 7 - Climate Change & Energy Production
Unit 7 - Climate Change & Energy Production
Unit 8 - Human Systems & Resource Use
Unit 8 - Human Systems & Resource Use
Internal Assessment
Internal Assessment
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Unit 7 - Climate Change & Energy Production
Environmental Systems & Societies SL
Environmental Systems & Societies SL

Unit 7 - Climate Change & Energy Production

Eco-Smart Moves: Slash Your GHG Impact!

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🎡 Listen up, planet savers! 🌎 Let’s dive into how we can keep Mother Earth cool and swaggy! πŸŒ±πŸ•Ά

Reducing energy consumption

  • What? Less use = Less carbon footprint.
  • How?
    • Public Transport 🚌: Less cars = Less smoke.
    • Local Foods πŸ₯¦: No need for long-haul travel = Less emissions.
    • Switch Off! πŸ’‘: Only use what you need.
    • Home Makeover 🏠: Good insulation = Stay warm without overusing heaters.
    • Vegetarian/Vegan Diet πŸ₯•: Because our four-legged friends produce GHGs too!

Real World Example: If everyone in New York took the subway for a day instead of cars, it'd save emissions equivalent to flying from NYC to London!

Emission cuts in agriculture

Mooo-ve Away from Meat πŸ„:

  • Why? Cattle release methane, which is 25 times more potent than carbon dioxide!
  • Fun Fact from 2018 Science Report: Skipping on meat and dairy is the top way to personally reduce your environmental impact.

Real World Example: Imagine if all of Brazil, known for its beef, went vegetarian for a week! The reduction in methane would be like taking millions of cars off the road.

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Unit 7 - Climate Change & Energy Production
Environmental Systems & Societies SL
Environmental Systems & Societies SL

Unit 7 - Climate Change & Energy Production

Eco-Smart Moves: Slash Your GHG Impact!

Word Count Emoji
558 words
Reading Time Emoji
3 mins read
Updated at Emoji
Last edited onΒ 5th Nov 2024

Table of content

🎡 Listen up, planet savers! 🌎 Let’s dive into how we can keep Mother Earth cool and swaggy! πŸŒ±πŸ•Ά

Reducing energy consumption

  • What? Less use = Less carbon footprint.
  • How?
    • Public Transport 🚌: Less cars = Less smoke.
    • Local Foods πŸ₯¦: No need for long-haul travel = Less emissions.
    • Switch Off! πŸ’‘: Only use what you need.
    • Home Makeover 🏠: Good insulation = Stay warm without overusing heaters.
    • Vegetarian/Vegan Diet πŸ₯•: Because our four-legged friends produce GHGs too!

Real World Example: If everyone in New York took the subway for a day instead of cars, it'd save emissions equivalent to flying from NYC to London!

Emission cuts in agriculture

Mooo-ve Away from Meat πŸ„:

  • Why? Cattle release methane, which is 25 times more potent than carbon dioxide!
  • Fun Fact from 2018 Science Report: Skipping on meat and dairy is the top way to personally reduce your environmental impact.

Real World Example: Imagine if all of Brazil, known for its beef, went vegetarian for a week! The reduction in methane would be like taking millions of cars off the road.

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