CLIMATE CHANGE AND PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Read the following:
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/climate/GCcarbon1.html

Post a response to the following question:
How do plants help with climate change?  What steps can you take to combat climate change using the information you just read about?

Your response should be thoughtful and well-written.  It should be a minimum of 5 sentences.  Do not write the same thing as any of your classmates!

PLANTING TREES AT COAL MINES

Read the following article:

http://www.marketplace.org/topics/sustainability/heres-plan-plant-trees-mine-coal

Answer the following question.  Your response should be thoughtful and well-written.  It should not be the same as one of your classmates.  It should be at least 5 sentences.

Do you think  planting millions of trees on mine sites to offset coal’s carbon pollution and at the same time continue mining is a good or bad idea? Why? Explain your position.

Melting Greenland

Read the following article on The Hidden Meltdown of Greenland
http://climate.nasa.gov/news/2342/

Respond to the following:
What is causing the fast melting of Greenland?  What can be done to slow or reverse it?

Your answer should be thoughtful and well-written.  It should be a minimum of 5 sentences.  It should not be the same as your classmate's response.

Food Waste

Read the article on food waste:
http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/at-the-edge/2015/09/28/food-waste-is-an-environmental-problem

Your response should we thoughtful and well-written.  It should be at least 5 sentences.  Don't forget to include your name!

What can your school do to reduce food waste?

Why aren't there more lions?

After reading the article at http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/09/150903142039.htm
respond to the following question.  Your response should be thoughtful and well-written and be a minimum of 5 sentences.

WHAT CAN BE DONE TO SOLVE THE LION PROBLEM?