Who is our current Environment and Adventure prefect?
Ilse Loomer-Scott
100
What are the three Rs?
Reduce, Reuse and Recycle!
100
Is climate change real?
Yes!!!!!!!!!
200
What is the Ancient Forest Alliance and what does it stand for?
Ancient Forest Alliance is a British Columbian organization working to protect the endangered old-growth forests of BC
200
What is the number one trash producing country in the world?
The U.S. at 1,609 pounds per person per year. This means that 5% of the world's people generate 40% of the world's waste.
200
Name 1 pipeline initially rejected under Obama, but going forward under the Trump administration
Keystone XL, Dakota Access
300
What date this week is Earth day?
Saturday, April 22nd
300
How many times can an aluminum can be recycled?
Infinite amount of times!
300
How many plastic bags to adults use on average a year?
a) 300
b) 200
c) 1000
d) 10,000
300
400
Name three categories that can be recycled at GNS
paper, plastics, compost, foil, returnables
400
Where is the world's tallest tree located?
The world's tallest tree is a coast redwood in California, measuring more than 360 feet or 110 meters.
400
A recent moon was found to be able to support life. Which planet does this moon orbit?
Saturn
500
What percent of all of the plastic ever made has started to decompose?
0% - It takes 450 for plastic to start to decompose and 50 to 80 years more for it to be completely decomposed.
500
This year, 93% of the great barrier reef was affected by coral bleaching - the worst event of coral bleaching ever recorded. What does coral bleaching mean?
When rising water temperatures cause corals to drive out colour-giving algae.