Carbon Clash
This item produces more CO2 : 1 entire vegetarian meal, or 1 serving of beef?
What is 1 serving of beef? (1700g CO2 or 3 times as much as a vegetarian meal!)
This young activist gained global attention in 2018, at age 15, after starting a solo school strike outside the Swedish parliament, which inspired the worldwide Fridays for Future movement.
Who is Greta Thunberg?
This is the author of Braiding Sweetgrass.
Who is Robin Wall Kimmerer?
These appliances need to be ranked in order of CO2 per use, from LEAST to MOST: Tumble Dryer, Microwave Oven, Kettle
What is Kettle (50g CO2), Microwave Oven (400g CO2), Tumble Dryer (1000g CO2)
This highly regarded activist, known for her work with primates passed away on October 1st, 2025.
Who is Jane Goodall?
This gas is released by food waste when it sits in a landfill.
What is Methane?
This food takes more CO2 to produce between Rice and Pasta.
What is Rice? (330 vs 117g CO2)
This activist is a Canadian scientist and environmentalist known for hosting a popular TV show called "The Nature of Things". He has won the Order of Canada and in 2004 was a final nominee in the CBC TV series that asked viewers to select The Greatest Canadian of all time.
Who is David Suzuki?
This is the number of UN SDGs.
17
Since 1850, this share of all carbon emissions have come from Europe and North America. (hint: 50%, 75%, or 90%)
50% (The USA has emitted more CO2 than any other country to date - and twice as much as China, the world's second-largest contributor).
This person is Britain's best-known natural history filmmaker and one of the most famous environmental activists. Known for his incredible voice over style of documentary film making, you may have seen some of his documentaries such as "Our Planet" and "Life on Earth".
Who is David Attenborough?
This term is used to describe a company misleading the public about their environmental impact?
What is greenwashing?