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My Environmental
Educational AdventureCourtney Goudes
SO YOUR TELLING ME
PAPER COMES FROM TREES….
6 Things
I Learne
d
1 Ecological Foot Print
• What the heck is an ecological Footprint?
•If everyone lived like me I
would need 6.13 Earths?!
•I wasted 40% of the water I use
2 Invasive Species
• When KUDZU Attacks!!!
•Invasive Species are responsible for 40% of species in the US listed as endangered and 2/3 of the fish extinctions since 1900
•BEST way to Stop it is to Prevent it from occurring
3 There is a Shortage in Water?• Water is limited?! Don’t waste, it
save it!!
• In the US, 2/3 of the water we use comes from surface water and the remaining 1/3 is from
groundwater.
•Average water used: • Global -70% Agriculture
• US - 41% Cooling Power Plants
4 WIND POWER!• 2nd Source of Energy
•By setting up Wind Power Supply in ND, SD, KS,TX could supply all we need for the US instead of building Nuclear Power Plants.
•$.05 /kwh.•No Serious health /environmental impacts•Employes 540 workers.
5 OIL!
• Avg. of Only 50yrs of Oil left
• 2002- 9million barrels (380 million gallons) of oil entered the ocean.
•Cars use 2/3 of the oil in the US
• Where does the oil go?
6 Energy Wasters!
• 60% of energy used globally is wasted!!!
•41% wasted due to 2nd Law of Thermodynamics
• That light bulb puts out how much? 5%?!
EYE CAN SEE… 6 WAYS TO HELP SAVE THE
WORLD
6 Ways you can Help it~~~~I CAN CHANGE~~
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4Change the Bulbs!
Save some money!
No one wants to clean you up your
trash! RECYCLE!
Get Involved & Help
Stop mountain top removal!
Be conservative! If you save the more you
have for the future!
5
6
Stop burning Gas for the Heck of
it~Toxic Chemicals
hurts!EDUCATE the
IGNORANT, they don’t know unless you
tell them about it!
EYE CAN SEE… 6 WAYS TO HELP SAVE THE
WORLD
EYE CAN SEE… 6 WAYS TO HELP SAVE THE
WORLD
Thank you for your Time!!!