trivia
which part of the world is being most affected by climate change?
the arctic
What is Co2
Carbon dioxide
What is the phenomenon called in which gasses trap heat in Earth's atmosphere, heating it up?
The green house effect
What teenager started the #fridaysforfuture movement?
Greta Thunberg
When is Earth day?
April 22nd
What is Canada's main energy source?
Hydro/water
what is the world's largest source of energy?
oil
which country produced the most emissions in 2024?
China
What oil production process harms Orangutans?
Palm Oil
*q rang tan video*
what percentage of the planet is covered by ocean?
70%
Which year was the paris agreement introduced?
2015 and/or 2016
what percentage of the ocean is designated as protected?
4%
Where is the GPGP located? *specific
Between Hawaii and California, Pacific Ocean
Most of Earth's breathable air comes from where?
The Ocean
the paris agreement seeks to pursue efforts to limit the temperature increase to how many degrees Celsius?
1.5 degrees from pre industrial levels
What percentage of global emissions were caused by deforestation?
20%
What is the chemical formula for methane?
CH4
Food waste contributes what % of global ghg emissions?
11%
A single tree produces enough air to supply how many people for a year?
4
When was the first earth day?
1970
where was the first wind turbine developed for electrical power?
Scotland, UK, Europe
what is the strongest/most powerful greenhouse gas?
sulfur hexafluoride (SF6)
When was COP29?
November 2024
How many countries have celebrated Earth day?
192
How many southern resident orcas are left?
73-74