What is the Greenhouse Effect?

1. What is the Greenhouse Effect?

2. Where do the Greenhouse gases come from?? Ryan Cullen Dave Wild Jeff Kubina Charli Whitman mrk_photo D’Arcy Norman Zach Stern

3. When we burn coal, oil or gas to make electricity we release greenhouse gases

4. Jeff Kubina (nz)dave When we use petrol and diesel in engines we release greenhouse gases from the exhaust. Doron Derek Laor

5. Cows constantly release the greenhouse gas methane by breaking wind.

6. Rubbish in landfill sites releases greenhouse gases.

7. Factories use energy to produce their goods. This releases greenhouse gas.

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9. Save energy whenever possible Reduce, re-use, recycle In future we could... Eat less meat Buy locally grown food Walk or use public transport rather than using the car

10. Make less rubbish Put a water-saver in the toilet Use less transport Refill a reusable water bottle Turn the light off and close the door when you leave a room Walk to school twice a week Close the curtains at night Recycle paper, plastic & glass at home Have a sort out and take unwanted clothes and toys to the charity shop Swap to low energy light bulbs Don’t charge your mobile overnight Save energy Have 1 day each week with no meat or cheese Unplug rather than leaving on standby Repair instead of buying new Turn off the tap when brushing teeth Eat less meat Grow something and eat it

11. Make less rubbish Use less transport Have a vegetarian day each week in the school canteen Turn the thermostat down 2 degrees Recycle paper, plastic and glass in the classroom Swap to low energy light bulbs Save energy Use only recycled paper Unplug rather than leaving on standby Plant a tree Eat less meat