Stewardship Flashcards
Environment
Everything that effects us and surrounds us
Four Rs
Reduce
Reuse
Recycle.
Repair
Carbon number
The amount of greenhouse gases we produce each year. If we follow the four Rs we can reduce this number
Incineration
Factories than burn waste under controlled conditions
The heat produces electricity therefore incinerators create energy
Positives of incineration
Looks better than landfill
Cold countries can hear from incineration
Provides heat to nearby town
Negatives of incineration
Produce toxic gases
Expensive
If we reduce refuse recycle and repair as much as we can landfill will take the rest
What
We are all responsible for our planet. Failure to protect our planet can lead to problems for future generations
We all either have a good or bad impacts in the environment. Which one we have depends on our actions