My Environmental

Educational AdventureCourtney Goudes

SO YOUR TELLING ME

PAPER COMES FROM TREES….

6 Things

I Learne

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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!

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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!!!