Transcript
Page 1: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

Global Warming: Made in Poland

Page 2: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

Many people consider that Global Warming is the greatest environmental threat of the 21st Century.

Page 3: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

The Northern Hemisphere experienced its 12th warmest March on record, while the March 2009 Northern Hemisphere average ocean surface temperature tied with 2001 and 2006 for seventh warmest.

Page 4: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

The combined global land and ocean surface average temperature for March 2009 was the 10th warmest since records began in 1880.

Page 5: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

The combined global land and ocean surface average temperature for March 2009 was the 10th warmest since records began in 1880.

Page 6: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

Explanation of the causes of global warming

Page 7: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

There is a scientific consensus that human activities are very likely to affect global climate

Page 8: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

Addressing the National Academy of Sciences, the vice president said, “If dropped into a pot of boiling water, a frog will quickly jump out. But if the same frog is put into a pot and the water is slowly heated, the frog will stay put until boiled alive. So it is with pollution . . .. If we do not wake up to the slow heating of our environment, we may jump too late.”

Page 9: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

Explanation of the effects of global warming

Page 10: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

They always forget about Poland

Page 11: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

Very bad location

Page 12: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

Very bad location

Page 13: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

Typical Polish winter

Page 14: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

In the next 40 years the average annual temperature in Poland could rise by nearly 4° C

Page 15: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

Poland will enjoy the Mediterranean climate of Spain and Italy

Page 16: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

Winter warmer by three degrees means that it will need less energy for heating. Clearing urban traffic will also become cheaper. This will result in tangible benefits

Page 17: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

Winter warmer by three degrees means that it will need less energy for heating. Clearing urban traffic will also become cheaper. This will result in tangible benefits

Page 18: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

The period of the vegetation of plants will extend by almost 70 days in the East of Poland, and in the West even more.

Page 19: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

The period of the vegetation of plants will extend by almost 70 days in the East of Poland, and in the West even more.

Page 20: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

Change of crops and farming methods

Page 21: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

New plants, new possibilities

Page 22: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

New plants, new possibilities

Page 23: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

New plants, new possibilities

Page 24: Global warming in Poland (with a pinch of salt:)

Nothing is perfect