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Protect the stratospheric ozone layer
What was the point of the Montreal Protocol and Copenhagen Agreement?
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23 Ft.
How many feet would the global sea levels rise if all of Greenland's glaciers melted?
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China, India, Ukraine, Czech Republic, Bulgaria and Poland
Name two countries that have industrial smog?
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20%
What percent of coral reef has died off?
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Rise
Over the last 100,000 years humans have helped cause a steady _____ (Rise/Decrease) in temperature?
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Yes
Is the ozone layer showing signs of repair
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Stratosphere
What atmospheric layer is the Ozone layer in?
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LA, Salt Lake City, Sydney, Sao Palo, Bngkok, and Mexico City
Name two cities that have Photo chemical smog?
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Burning of wood, charcoal, dung, and coal in open fires
What is indoor air pollution caused from?
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Increase
Since 1978 the rate of climate change has (Increased/Decreased)?
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UV Light
What type of light gets through when the Ozone thins?
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Dust, Wildfires, Volcanoes, and plants
What are the natural sources of air pollution?
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Cut waste or rely on renewable energy sources
How can people slow climate change?
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Harms crops, reduces plant productivity, damages buildings
What problems are there with acid deposition?
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1.Transition from using open fires/poorly
vented stoves in less-developed countries to more efficient clay/well vented metal stoves and solar cookers 2.Ban indoor smoking and increase air circulation in commercial buildings/homes 3.Set stricter standards for emissions from products designed/made for indoor use 4.Use natural-ingredient cleaning products.
Name 1 way to reduce indoor air pollution?
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Ozone Depletion
The Overuse of CFCs is the main cause of what?
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Burning fossil fuels and car use
What are human sources of air pollution?
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85%
What percent of the Amazon Rain forest could be lost and converted to tropical savanna?
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Prevention is the best solution
What is the number one solution to acid deposition?
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Climate Change
The change in our weather of the last 3 decades is what?
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1. Cut fossil fuel use 2. Improve energy efficiency 3. Shift renewable energy resources 4. Reduce Deforestation 5. Use more sustainable agriculture and forestry
Name one way we can reduce greenhouse gas emissions?
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Carbon oxides, Nitric oxides and nitric acids, Sulfur dioxide sulfuric acid, Ozone, VOC’s
What are two major outdoor air pollutions?
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25-50%
What percent of the world’s species could be extinct?
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Indoor burning of wood
In less developed countries what is the main reason for indoor air pollution?
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9
How many of the ten warmest years on record have taken place between 2000 and now
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