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Climate Change

1. Describe the anthropogenic greenhouse effect. What role does it play in global

climate change? 2. Which two effects of climate change concern you most? Explain the impact that

each of them could have on human lives and/or the Earth’s ecosystems during this century.

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3. Why do you think the rate of Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions has continued to

grow while the rate of emissions of many other developed countries has fallen? 4. What can we do about climate change? Describe two actions that Canadians can

take as individuals, two actions we can take as families, and two actions we can take as a nation to prevent the most dangerous impacts of climate change.