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Burning Fossil Fuels, All used Sheryl's idea - Coggle Diagram
Burning Fossil Fuels
creates carbon dioxide
makes the earth warm up
lots of smart people try to figure out
how to take all the Co2 out before it's too late
Sheryl Sturgis
invented carbon offset
what can we do to CO2?
inject it in soda
plant
52 million trees
Leucaena leucocephala
skinny branches big leaves
grows fast, sucks a lot of CO2
weird looking tree
can plant everywhere
Program Organization named "CARE"
help struggling farmers make a better living
AES paid the farmers to grow Leucaena leucocephala as a crop
2 million dollars
40 years of cold pant emission would go aways
1 more item...
a lot of issues
5 more items...
liquifying co2 putting it in a container
sinking it into the ocean
NPR team went to the Amazon forest to report about the environment
carbon foot print
thousand of miles hundred of gallons of gas
felt guilty
wanted to know if there was a way to make this better
carbon offset
pays a little more money
co2 you pumped out somehow all goes away
a little box you check
is it too good to be true?
can pay someone to plant trees that will undo the Co2 emission from your trip
about the behavior of the polluters
encourages them to keep polluting
what needs to be changed is their behavior
making it cheap, less guilt
carbon tax
travel less
buy them but still continue to feel
a little guilty
All used Sheryl's idea