Climate Change Flashcards
1
Q
Mitigation vs Adaptation
A
Mitigation:
Aim to reduce climate change
- reduces the flow of heat trap greenhouse gases into the atmosphere by reducing sources of these gases.
Adaptation:
Adapting to life in a changing climate
- reduce our vulnerability to the harmful effects of climate change
2
Q
mitigation schemes
A
- carbon trading
- carbon offsetting
- alternatives to fossil fuels
- geoengeneering
- Aforestation - Mr. Beast and Mark Rober & #teamtees
- Carbon Capture & Sequestration
