EARTH SCIENCE
CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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increasing the use of CFC’s
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Use more fossil fuels
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reducing CO2 emissions
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driving our own car
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Detailed explanation-1: -Or install solar panels on your roof to generate energy for your home. Switching your home from oil, gas or coal-powered energy to renewable sources of energy, such as wind or solar, can reduce your carbon footprint by up to 1.5 tons of CO2e per year.
Detailed explanation-2: -Walk, bike, carpool or take mass transit more often. You’ll save one pound of carbon dioxide for every mile you don’t drive! You can save 2, 400 pounds of carbon dioxide per year by recycling just half of your household waste. Keeping your tires inflated properly can improve your gas mileage by more than 3 percent.
Detailed explanation-3: -We can reduce emissions by shifting to alternative technologies that either don’t need gasoline (like bicycles and electric cars) or don’t need as much (like hybrid cars). Using public transportation, carpooling, biking, and walking leads to fewer vehicles on the road and less greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.