Environment_cca

Ty student taking part in the YEA awards 2021

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

#ClimateChange stat
The average temperature of the Earth is determined by the greenhouse effect#ClimateAction #ClimateTwitter #ClimateCrisis #climatechange
#climate #environment #nature

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

#climatechange stat
Most of the increase in global temperatures since 1950 has been caused by human activity.#ClimateAction #ClimateTwitter #ClimateCrisis #climatechange
#climate #environment #nature #fridaymorning

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

#climatechange stat
Since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, the acidity of surface ocean waters has increased by about 30%.
#ClimateAction #ClimateTwitter #ClimateCrisis #climatechange
#climate #environment #nature #fridaymorning

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

#climatechange stat
Global sea level rose about 8 inches (20 centimeters) in the last century. The rate in the last two decades, however, is nearly double that of the last century and accelerating slightly every year #nature #ClimateAction #ClimateTwitter #ClimateCrisis #nature

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

@Jim97762127 @eAnkitPandey great solution ! or use more Eco friendly materials !

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

ways to combat #climatechange
1: Add solar panels to your house
2:Change lightbulbs to LEDs
3:Recycle your clothe
4: Buy new appliances with the Energy Star label.
5:Unplug electronic devices when they aren't in use.
All these things are #ClimateAction

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

fact about #climatechange
The planet's average surface temperature has risen about 2.12 degrees Fahrenheit (1.18 degrees Celsius) since the late 19th century.
#ClimateAction #ClimateTwitter #ClimateCrisis #climatechange
#climate

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

environmentally friendly than petrol or diesel cars and will become more so as the generation of electricity from renewable sources increases to the government target of 40%.

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

Although fully electric cars are classed as producing zero carbon emissions, some of the electricity they use may have been generated by burning gas or coal.
An increasing proportion of electricity in Ireland is generated from renewable sources such as wind and solar . According

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

.) The maximum grant of €5000 is payable on approved vehicles priced at €20,000 or more. Smaller grants are payable on lower value vehicles. Vehicles priced lower than €14000 do not qualify for a grant.

Electric cars are not really “zero-emission” – but they are more

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

of electricity from renewable sources increases to the government target of 40%.

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

to recent analysis from EirGrid, 32pc of electricity demand in Ireland during 2018 was met by renewable electricity. Electric cars are not really “zero-emission” – but they are more environmentally friendly than petrol or diesel cars and will become more so as the generation

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

Fact 9: Air pollution that causes smog affects dolphins and makes them suffer from black lung diseases.

Fact 10: 70% of the air pollution caused in Chinese cities is due to tailpipes.

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

air pollution facts:
1:Inhaling air pollution takes away at least 1-2 years of a typical human life.

2:It has effects as small as burning eyes and itchy throat to as large as breathing problems and death.

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

7:Electric vehicles produce fewer air pollutants. They stir up dirt but without producing gases.

8:According to the Lancet journal, air pollution caused by waiting in traffic increases the chances of death caused due to heart attack.

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

5:Air pollution is not a recent occurrence. In 1952, the Great Smog of London killed 8000 people.

Fact 6: Deaths caused by air pollution cost the European Union €161 billion.

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

3:Pollutants that are released into the air, as opposed to land and water pollutants, are the most harmful

4: Rising levels of air pollution in Beijing has brought a new disease – Beijing cough.

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

The amount of people in Europe killed because of air pollution

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

As global temperatures increase, our societies will find it harder to adapt to the changes this brings, and some species are more likely to go extinct

[Environment_cca @CcaEnvironment]

Climate change facts
416 part​s per million
The concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2)​​​​​​​ in our atmosphere, as of May 2020, is the highest it has been in human history.