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environmental issues
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deforestation
Trees take up CO₂ from the air and lock the carbon into their wood.
Logging and burning trees stop the intake of CO₂ and release it back into the atmosphere, accelerating global warming.
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environmental issues
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OVERPOPULATION
The world’s increasing population is directly impacting sustainability, as more people require resources to survive.
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environmental issues
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water pollution
Water pollution truly harms biodiversity and aquatic ecosystems.
It also has very negative effects on public health. A lot of diseases result from drinking or being in contact with contaminated water.
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environmental issues
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drought
Droughts are becoming increasingly common due to rising global temperatures. In some parts of the world droughts have very serious impacts, leading to crop failures, famine and malnutrition.
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environmental issues
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global warming
One of the most concerning impacts of global warming is the effect warmer temperatures will have on Earth's polar regions and mountain glaciers.
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environmental issues
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endangered species
An endangered species is a type of organism that is threatened by extinction. Species become endangered for two main reasons: loss of habitat and loss of genetic variation.
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environmental issues
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air pollution
The exhaust gases which are discharged from engines run on diesel contain several constituents that are harmful to human health and to the environment.
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environmental issues
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waste
landfills
A landfill site is an area of land that is used to dump rubbish, either directly on the ground or filling an unwanted hole in the ground.
They are a major source of pollution and cause a range of ecological hazards.
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viewing task - a song
Watch the video and take notes on the environmental problems shown or any other information you found interesting/shocking. Then discuss the meaning of the title.
I need to wake up
lyrics
Environmental issues
Carlos Reis
Created on April 3, 2024
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Transcript
START
environmental issues
Drag the cursor over the squares and try to figure out the environmental concern that is hiding behind them.
check
deforestation
Trees take up CO₂ from the air and lock the carbon into their wood. Logging and burning trees stop the intake of CO₂ and release it back into the atmosphere, accelerating global warming.
next
START
environmental issues
Drag the cursor over the squares and try to figure out the environmental concern that is hiding behind them.
check
OVERPOPULATION
The world’s increasing population is directly impacting sustainability, as more people require resources to survive.
next
START
environmental issues
Drag the cursor over the squares and try to figure out the environmental concern that is hiding behind them.
check
water pollution
Water pollution truly harms biodiversity and aquatic ecosystems.
It also has very negative effects on public health. A lot of diseases result from drinking or being in contact with contaminated water.
next
START
environmental issues
Drag the cursor over the squares and try to figure out the environmental concern that is hiding behind them.
check
drought
Droughts are becoming increasingly common due to rising global temperatures. In some parts of the world droughts have very serious impacts, leading to crop failures, famine and malnutrition.
next
START
environmental issues
Drag the cursor over the squares and try to figure out the environmental concern that is hiding behind them.
check
global warming
One of the most concerning impacts of global warming is the effect warmer temperatures will have on Earth's polar regions and mountain glaciers.
next
START
environmental issues
Drag the cursor over the squares and try to figure out the environmental concern that is hiding behind them.
check
endangered species
An endangered species is a type of organism that is threatened by extinction. Species become endangered for two main reasons: loss of habitat and loss of genetic variation.
next
START
environmental issues
Drag the cursor over the squares and try to figure out the environmental concern that is hiding behind them.
check
air pollution
The exhaust gases which are discharged from engines run on diesel contain several constituents that are harmful to human health and to the environment.
next
START
environmental issues
Drag the cursor over the squares and try to figure out the environmental concern that is hiding behind them.
check
waste
landfills
A landfill site is an area of land that is used to dump rubbish, either directly on the ground or filling an unwanted hole in the ground.
They are a major source of pollution and cause a range of ecological hazards.
next
viewing task - a song
Watch the video and take notes on the environmental problems shown or any other information you found interesting/shocking. Then discuss the meaning of the title.
I need to wake up
lyrics