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Monday 22 April 2019

Climate change quiz: rank the solutions

Climate change is in the news as it never has been before:
Extinction Rebellion: Olympic canoeing champion Etienne Stott arrested in climate change protests - BBC Sport

Although this is actually hardly news:



50 Years Ago, President LBJ on Climate Change - YouTube
LBJ's climate warning 50 years ago - do we have your attention yet?
1965 President's SAC Report on Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide/

As mentioned on this morning's Book of the Week on Radio 4:
Futures Forum: Climate change: 'Losing Earth' @ Radio 4's Book of the Week

Here's a quiz from CNN:

The most effective ways to curb climate change might surprise you

Published April 19, 2019



The planet is barreling toward 1.5 degrees of global warming as soon as 2030 unless we enact “unprecedented changes in all aspects of society,” a dire United Nations report warned in October.

To reduce our impact on the climate and avert disaster, it’s going to take more than switching to high-efficiency light bulbs. But the most effective ways that individuals, policymakers and businesses can reduce our carbon footprint might surprise you.

Let’s see how much you know about what can be done to fight climate change.


Rank the solutions


The group Project Drawdown has ranked the most effective climate change solutions, and below, we’ve separated some of the top ones by category.
Actions are labeled to indicate whether they can be implemented by individuals, companies or policymakers.


What you can do
What industries can do
What policymakers can do


Drag the solutions below to rank the ones you think would have the biggest effect on curbing climate change.


Quiz: Climate change solutions - CNN.com - CNN.com
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