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Jeopardy We Use HOW much? It’s Getting Hot in Here It’s Easy Being Green? The U of A: Red, Blue, and Green Water, Water Everywhere… 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500
Perennially atop the list of global greenhouse gas emitters, the United States was surpassed in 2006-2007 by this country whose roaring industrial sector has pushed the country’s carbon emissions to double-digit annual increases. A 100
What is China? A 100
Scientists consider this tusky Arctic water-dweller the most vulnerable to extinction due to global warming. A 200
What is the Narwhal? A 200
Global warming is accelerated by the reduction of these chilly substances. A 300
The World Health Organization attributes approximately this many deaths per year to climate change which includes extreme weather, drought, heat waves, decreased food production, and increased spread of vector-borne diseases, like malaria. A 400
What is 150,000? A 400
This international environmental treaty developed by the United Nations establishes legally binding commitments for the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. A 500
This type of light bulb uses 60-80% less energy than a standard light bulb. B 100
The US Department of Energy stated that the electricity used by this household appliance left plugged in cost US Households more that $750 million a year. B 200
What are televisions? B 200
Setting this lower during the winter and higher during the summer will help save 5% on your heating or air conditioning bill. B 300
What is your thermostat? B 300
This is the amount of money per year that can be saved by replacing a single incandescent light bulb with a compact fluorescent light. B 400
What is 30 dollars? B 400
This Green Building Rating System developed by the US Green Building Council provides a suite of standards for environmentally stable construction. B 500
What is LEED – Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design? B 500
The average person in the US uses approximately110 gallons per day of this resource. C 100
What is water? C 100
This transportation method uses up about 5% of transportation energy, however, only .5% of the total distance traveled by people is done this way. C 200
Only about 7% of American’s energy use came from these type of resources (water, geothermal, sun, etc.) C 300
DAILY DOUBLE DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager C 400
This type of generated electricity increased by 45% between 2005 and 2006 and 21% between 2006-2007, more than any other renewable source of energy. C 400
The United Stated produces 10% of this non-renewable resource for the world and consumes 24% C 500
What is petroleum? C 500
What is outdoors. D 200
Using this appliance only when it is full will help save close to 1,000 gallons of water a month. D 300
This temperature of water uses the most energy to produce. D 400
What is hot water? D 400
In 2007, Americans consumed close to 50 billion of these items. D 500
What are water bottles? D 500
The racing team at the U of A uses this type of renewable energy to power their vehicle E 100
What is solar power? E 100
These will feature different sustainable issues and updates throughout the year in the Residence Halls E 200
What are eco-boards? E 200
These student leaders meet weekly and work to create sustainable initiatives for the Residence Halls. E 300