Monday, May 16, 2016

3 Seconds











Watch this video to see why 3 seconds is important to this Man vs Earth video.

Identify one issue that you have found in our Environmental Guardian wondering that you personally feel is a threat to our world.

37 comments:

  1. Water pollution because eventually it will effect us.

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    1. Water pollution affects the entire biosphere – plants and organisms living in these bodies of water. In almost all cases the effect is damaging not only to individual species and population, but also to the natural biological communities

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  2. Global warming.

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    1. Global warming is the increase of Earth's average surface temperature due to greenhouse gases that collect in the atmosphere like a thickening blanket, trapping the sun's heat and causing the planet to warm up.

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    2. Fact 4: Since 1880, the average temperature has risen by 17 celsius

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    3. Smog hanging over cities is the most familiar and obvious form of air pollution. But there are different kinds of pollution—some visible, some invisible—that contribute to global warming. Generally any substance that people introduce into the atmosphere that has damaging effects on living things and the environment is considered air pollution.this is bad.

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    4. Global warming is the result of increase in the earth's average surface temperature due to greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide and methane. These gases are required for the presence of human life on earth.

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  3. animal extinction

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    1. 100 to 1,000 species lost per million per year due to humans- caused habitat destruction and climate changes.

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  4. Deforestation and I personally think that with out trees we would not be able to live because it makes clean oxygen for us.

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    1. Its impossible to know exactly how much trees are cut down per year. But its around 3 billion to 6 billion trees that get cut down.

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    1. Each time the air gets polluted chemicals mix together with water particals and form a toxic substance.This falls as acid rain to the ground and gets washed into water bodies.

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    1. The effects of air pollution can have devastating effects on your health and the environment.

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  7. trees are getting chopped down so we are loseing air

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    1. It is estimated that within 100 years there will be no rainforests.

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    2. Forests cover 30% of the earth’s land.

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    3. Forests cover 30% of the earth’s land.

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  8. Ocean Pollution(Plastic Island)

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    1. The Plastic Island Is Twice The Size Texas

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    2. Today in class we did some comparing of the square km of Texas and NZ.
      We found out that the plastic island is twice the size of NZ
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      put 2 NZ together it will equal the state of Texas!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  9. animals are going extinction every 3 seconds.

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    1. As many as 30 to 50 percent of all species are possibly heading toward extinction by mid-century.

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  10. We feel that global warming is a serious issue and threat to our planet because the water levels will rise and the polar animals are losing their homes. Becky and Laura

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    1. True, and sea levels will rise 7-23 inches by the end of the century.

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    2. Leah can you please reply with the inches converted into metrics.

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  11. air is getting polluted fast

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    1. their is air pollution because of all our machines, and smoke coming from the machinery

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  12. Air is getting polluted very fast and if we don't stop now it will kill even more animals, poison more crops and can cause human diseases.

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    1. there are around 2 million different species on our planet - then that means between 200 and 2,000 extinctions occur every year.

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  13. I agree with Gary on air pollution. It is a big problem with the world currently.

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    1. Because people are dieing and not living as long from the pouloution.

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    2. Sam is this a fact or an opinion?

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  14. everything that`s in the earth is going every 3 seconds people will soon no that we cant eat money.

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    1. Bees are dying because people are cutting down trees

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