Climate changes CO2 and the greenhouse effect What is happening and what can you do?

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Climate changes Climate changes CO2 and the greenhouse CO2 and the greenhouse effect effect What is happening and What is happening and what can you do? what can you do?

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Climate changes Climate changes

CO2 and the greenhouse CO2 and the greenhouse effecteffect

What is happening and what What is happening and what can you do?can you do?

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Save on CO2Save on CO2• Watch less tv.Watch less tv.• Play less computer.Play less computer.

• Plant a tree every time you fell one.Plant a tree every time you fell one. • Deliver glass, metal, plastic and paper to Deliver glass, metal, plastic and paper to

recycling containers.recycling containers.• Use less gasolineUse less gasoline..• Eat less meat.Eat less meat.• Only use the tumbledryer in the winterOnly use the tumbledryer in the winter..• Use the bike or walk, when you are not going Use the bike or walk, when you are not going

very far. You save money and CO2. very far. You save money and CO2. • Remove the mobile charger from the socket Remove the mobile charger from the socket

when it is not charging. Otherwise it will still when it is not charging. Otherwise it will still use power. use power.

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Watch less tvWatch less tv

Televisions use power too.Televisions use power too.

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Play less computer.Play less computer.

If you play less computer games If you play less computer games then the power plant does not have then the power plant does not have to produce so much power.to produce so much power.

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Plant a new tree every time Plant a new tree every time you fell one.you fell one.

Trees absorb CO2 and produce Trees absorb CO2 and produce oxygen for us oxygen for us ..

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Use less gasoline.Use less gasoline.

Gasoline is almost pure CO2. Gasoline is almost pure CO2.

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Dispose of glass, metal, plastic Dispose of glass, metal, plastic and paper for recycling. and paper for recycling.

Then it can be used again in a new Then it can be used again in a new product. product.

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Eat less meatEat less meat

We use machines, when we work on We use machines, when we work on the fields where we produce the food the fields where we produce the food for the animal we later turn into for the animal we later turn into meat and the machines discharge meat and the machines discharge CO2. CO2.

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Only use the tumble dryer Only use the tumble dryer during the winter .during the winter .

Hang your clothes outside on a line in Hang your clothes outside on a line in the summer.the summer.

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Use the bike or walk, when you Use the bike or walk, when you are not going very far.are not going very far.

You save money, get more excercise You save money, get more excercise and you are doing something good and you are doing something good for the environment by leaving the for the environment by leaving the car at home. car at home.

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Unplug the mobile charger Unplug the mobile charger

A charger will still use power even if A charger will still use power even if you have turned off the switch. you have turned off the switch. Remember to unplug. Remember to unplug.

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Energi supply and industria

Transportation

Agriculture and forestry

Other

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The world`s total CO2The world`s total CO2

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The greenhouse effect.The greenhouse effect.

The greenhouse effect is letting the The greenhouse effect is letting the beams from the sun come in beams from the sun come in atmosphere, but not all the beams atmosphere, but not all the beams can come out again. If we did not can come out again. If we did not have the greenhouse effect the earth have the greenhouse effect the earth will be 33 degees colder than today.will be 33 degees colder than today.

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Global warming Global warming

Illegal deforestation can increase the co2. Illegal deforestation can increase the co2. You should plant new trees after clearing You should plant new trees after clearing an area. Biofuel has been mentioned as an area. Biofuel has been mentioned as the reply to the climate problems of the the reply to the climate problems of the planet. But biofuelsubstances maynot be planet. But biofuelsubstances maynot be so good for the climate as people like to so good for the climate as people like to think. think.

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Additional output Additional output

Cars idling mean a lot of CO2 is Cars idling mean a lot of CO2 is discharged. Roundabouts are a part discharged. Roundabouts are a part of the solutionof the solution..

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Katrine.Katrine.