Earth Day
When is Earth Day
April 22
Who are the leaders of SAVE club?
Xin Ang, Chelsea, and Alisa
What is the theme for 2024's World Forestry Day?
Forests and Innovation'
What is the largest animal on planet Earth
Blue Whale
What is the theme for Earth Day this year?
Planet vs Plastic
Name the three main past activities done at SAVE club
School rubbish pickups, beach clean-ups, tree planting
When was World Forestry Day?
21 March
What is the most common native bird in NZ?
The fantail/piwakawaka
Over how many countries across the globe celebrate Earth Day
193 countries
Who is the teacher in charge of the SAVE club?
Mrs Mackisack
Forests cover nearly ___ of the Earth's land surface.
A third
What percentage of the Earth's water is drinkable?
3%
What is the goal for Earth Day?
To end plastics for the sake of human and planetary health.
What event is happening on 13 April (this Saturday)?
Tree Rescue at the Wairau Estuary
Forests are under threat due to d___ and d___
Deforestation and degradation
What percentage of all emissions are due to deforestation?
20%
The Earth Day organisation demands a ___% reduction in the production of ALL plastics by ___.
60%, 2040
What does SAVE stand for
Students Against the Violation of the Environment
How do forests reduce the effects of climate change?
By acting as carbon sinks — absorbing carbon dioxide
How much of our coral reefs have we destroyed?
27%