Endangered species
Ecosystems
Government agencies
GHG by Sector
Celebrities
100
This North American marine mammal is one of the rarest species in the world and is threatened by low reproduction, habitat loss, disease and environmental contaminants.
What is North American Right Whale?
100
This marine habitat is one of the most productive ecosystems in the world
What is a coral reef?
100
This federal agency is responsible for producing regulations to prevent environmental degradation.
What is Environmental Protection Agency?
100
Despite renewable alternatives, this sector continues to produce the most green house gases.
What are power stations?
100
This celebrity starred in the Titanic before producing and narrating the green documentary “The 11th Hour”
Who is Leonardo DiCaprio?
200
Each November anywhere from 25 to 150 of these young animals are rescued from the beaches and waters of Cape Cod Bay
What are Sea Turtles?
200
This habitat is comprised of the largest and most species-rich tract of tropical rainforests in the world
What is Amazon Rainforest?
200
Massachusetts' state version of the EPA
What is Department of Environmental Protection?
200
Take the T and you can help reduce the emissions in this sector, which currently accounts for 14% of green house gases.
What is transportation?
200
The name of Al Gore’s film about global warming.
What is An Inconvenient Truth?
300
Alarms have been designed to prevent this animal from becoming tangled in fishing nets
What are dolphins?
300
What recent event is polluting habitats and making many species endangered?
What is the Gulf oil spill?
300
This federal agency is controls the production of electricity, among other things.
What is the Department of Energy?
300
Being vegetarian can help curb emissions from this source.
What are agricultural byproducts?
300
Once a movie star, this Governor has introduced legislation to cut back on GH gas emissions.
Who is Arnold Schwarzenegger?
400
This mountain primate only has 2-6 surviving offspring in their 40-50 year lifetime:
What are mountain gorillas?
400
What will the habitats in New England most likely be like as a result to Climate Change?
What is warmer and moister? (more like the Carolinas)
400
This federal agency is responsible for measuring climate change in the U.S. and is prepared to build an ark if necessary
What is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration?
400
Air sealing and energy efficient windows can help lower GHG emissions from this sector.
What are residential and commercial building operations?
400
This band, coming to Boston this fall, offsets CO2 emissions produced by their tours by funding the planting of trees and wind turbine construction
Who are the Dave Matthews Band?
500
As sea ice becomes thinner which endangered mammal struggles to find places to hunt and rest?
What are polar bears
500
This habitat improves water quality, provides natural flood control, and enhances the hydrologic cycle
What are wetlands?
500
This state office is responsible for reducing MA's carbon footprint
What is the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs?
500
Reduce, reuse, recycle is aimed at lowering pollution and GHG emissions from this sector
What is industrial manufacturing?
500
This prince of Wales was one of the first supporters of organic farming.
Who is Prince Charles?
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