1. The Environment
By: Fatima Ba 12/02/15

2. How The Environment is Defined
“The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal or plant lives or operates.”
-Google.com/definition

3. Themes
Pollution
Global Warming
Deforestation

4. Pollution
Substances or things that are harmful or poisonous to the environment
Cause by:
Burning of fossil fuels
-Coal, oil, natural gas, and gasoline
Plastic
-Bags, bottles, etc..
Air emission from factories

5. Global Warming
a gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere generally attributed to the greenhouse effect caused by increased levels of carbon dioxide, chlorofluorocarbons, and other pollutants.
-Google.com/define
Caused by:
Human Expansion of the greenhouse effect
Factory Farming
Lots of energy used by humans (mostly in the global north)

6. Deforestation
The clearing of trees, transforming a forest into cleared land.
Dictionary.com/definition
Caused by:
-Big businesses cutting down trees
-for profit
-People chopping down trees
-For personal usages

7. The Tackle of the Tentacle By: Paul Underhill
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8. What is the monster made from & its meaning
Made from all the things people throw into the environment that are harmful
-plastic bags, clothes, cups, etc.…
Meaning
- The more non-degradable garbage we throw into the environment the bigger the problem gets
-Humans are making the environment very, very angry

9. The Day After Tomorrow By: Roland Emmerich 2004
Climatologist, Jack Hall was ignored By both the U.N
and the U.S
VP, When he warned them of a possible Ice age hitting
many parts of the Global north. They said it would Cost
too much money to fight such a Thing
Now his predictions have come true and many People
started to die from this and buildings
Were destroyed
Jack wants to save the world, but first he must save
his son, who got stuck in NYC in the storm

10. About the Movie & its meaning
Government was more money driven than concerned with human lives
-They refused to spend money to save people, because it would cost too much
Most of the global warming problem is in the global north
-The ice age only happened to countries in the global north
People from all over the world were affected
-Other countries had to open their borders to help save people

11. Captain Planet: A Hero for Earth by Ted Turner 1990
Gaia, sprit of the earth was upset about
oil spillage from big companies, that was
killing wild-life
Gaia recruited young people from every
corner of the world, Russia, Africa, Asia,
North America and South America to help
her fight and take down these businesses
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12. Messages of the cartoon
People must be the voice for the animals and protect them
Big businesses must be stopped from ruining the environment
Young people are the ones who can fight and be the voice for the environment
We must all come together if we want change to happen
-Reason for recruiting kids from different parts of the world

13. Earth Song By Michael Jackson
Song shows big businesses cutting
Down trees with their big tractors
(These are businesses from GN,
because many GS countries cannot
afford these machineries)
Trees are what hold life together

14. A message from MJ
Deforestation may happen in one part of the world, but it effects others in other parts
Global north lied and said they would share the resources, but instead they took it all
Humans and animals are effected and even die when trees are killed
The world is being ruined and we have gained nothing

15. Connections
Greed
-There is too much greed going on for the sake of profit
Destruction
People and animals are dying as a result of many not taking care of the environment and doing their part
Global north domination
-The global north has caused most of the harm to the environment and yet they are not doing much to save it