CONTENT Flashcards
Stuff
Science argument.
20 billion years Explosion Gas and dust formed universe and planets Primeval soup Simple Life Life developed
God argument
Complex Intelligent design Creator Awe and Wonder No other explanation
Creation - Christianity, Islam, Judaism
6 days The world first Life Second World was good Rest 7
Creation - Hindu
Vishnu on Cobra Lotus on naval Brahma in lotus Brahma creates world Shiva for life and death
Creation - Sikh
God made world
God keeps life going
No good means nothing exists
Stewardship
Duty to care for God's creation Show respect and gratitude Act of worship Live in mess Rewarded by God Reincarnated
Pollution
Acid rain
Oil Spills
Toxic Chemicals
Water contaminated
Landfill
Air polluted
Sewage
Cut toxic waste Recycling Less fuel use Clean fuels World agreements
Global warming
Climate Change Sea levels rising Severe weather Animal death Cancer
Less energy
Renewable energy
Less pollution
All take responsibility
Destruction of habitats
Deforestation
Industry
Extinction
Medicinal plants
CO2 increase
Balance need with land
Protected areas
Overuse of Natural Resources
Run out
More tech
More travel
No alternatives currently
Cut down energy use
Renewable energy
Stop cut down rainforest
Reuse areas
Modern Living
Cars Rubbish Energy use Pesticides Fast food from cattle from rainforest
Take responsibility for own contributions
Helping - Individual
Small changes Adopt animals Recycle more Environmental organisation Protest
Helping - Religious Believers
Worship place Sermons Recycling bins Lobby for change Charity Protest Pray
International Effort
Earth summits
Every 10 years
Agreements
Kyoto 2002
Cleaner power
Reduce CO2 emissions
Buy quotas
Sustainable Development
Not using up all resources now
Saving for future
Help from rich to poor
