General facts
What are the three R's (in order)
Reduce, reuse, recycle
There are three main energy sources considered fossil fuels: Natural gas, coal, and what?
Oil/petroleum
What day is Earth Day?
April 22nd
What percent of Canadiens choose local food alternitives on a weekly basis
About 50%
What is a carbon footprint?
Total greenhouse gas emission caused by an individual or product.
Which country produces the most fossil fuels?
The US
Which country started Earth Day?
The US
What percent of Canadiens buy mostly organic produce on a weekly basis?
About 66%
What are the top three gazed in the atmosphere that contribute to the greenhosue effect?
Water vapour (H20), Carbon dioxide (CO2), Methane gas (MH4)
What are fossil fuels mainly composed of?
Methane
What year was the first Earth Day celebration?
*Hint: Between the years 1960 and 1990
1970
What percent of Canadiens are vegan?
1-4%
What percent of Earths water is freshwater?
About 3%
Where is the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin?
Alberta
The Paris Agreement aims to limit what?
Global Warming
What percent of Canadiens self-identify as climate activists?
Around 15-25 %
What greenhouse gas is 25 times more powerful than CO2? (Tramps 25x more heat).
Methan, CH4
What is fracking?
When was the Paris Agreement signed?
*Hint: In the 2000's
2016
How many fligts does the average Canadien take in their life?
About 120