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Friday, July 26, 2019

Recycling

Hurumanu - Recycling


Aim: To learn practical ways of recycling so that we can make our world a better place.



Video questions:

What has human activity done to our planet?
It has created global activity

What is Zero Waste? 
Definition:
One of the quickest and cheapest ways a community can immediately reduce climate impact.

What stuff has a carbon footprint? Cars, phone, Tooth brush, bags, breakfeast

What are 4 easy things to help our planet?
  1.   Reduce
  2.   Reuse 
  3.  Repair
  4.  Redesign
What do we need to recycle?
fixing broken things, sharing products
  1. Repairing broken stuff
  2. sharing products
  3. Reduce co2 emissions 
  4. 50%

What does recycling do to our planet?
releases co2 emissions 

How much of our rubbish is made up of food scraps?
50%
What does methane gas do to our planet?
It traps a lot of sunlight then co2 over the short term

What does soil do to carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
cause carbon dioxide down from the atmosphere
What do using zero waste practices do to our planet?
To lower co2 emissions and putting stuff in the right bins

What is a carbon footprint?


    What is your Carbon Footprint?


    You are now going to look at your own carbon footprint by taking a questionirre. Remember to 'Add details to improve accurcay'.

    Based on the questionaire what is your:

    1. Ecological Footprint
    2. Carbon Footprint

    How many planets did you have?




    What is your personal Earth overshoot day?

    ENERGY SAVING TIPS FILM


    Name 4 of the tips.

    1.   
    2.   
    3.   

    MY INVESTIGATION.


    Image result for rates of decomposition



    • Choose 6 items from the list.
    • Investigate them using Google.
    • Answer the 4 questions below.


    Name: 
    1. How long does this resource take to decompose?200/400 years
    2. What resource / fossil fuel are they made from? Polyethylene 
    3. How does making this object contribute to climate change? Gas emissions
    4. How is this resource recycled? Biodegradable

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