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Climate change - Coggle Diagram
Climate change
Energy
Solar
Absorbs light from the sun and converts it into electricity-Problem:Only effective during sunny weather
Nuclear
Heat is produced during nuclear fission, atoms are split apart to form smaller atoms, releasing energy.-Dangerous and not currently cost efficient
Wind
Use wind turbines to spin without power and generate electricity-Problem:Only effective in windy condititons
Hydro
Wheels are spun in water currents to generate electricity-Problem:Must be near a body of water to be functional
Wildlife
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Hunting
Kills off large amounts of animal species, causing them to become endangered and ruining the food chain
Pollution
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Ocean pollution
Much of our pollution ends up in the oceans, strangling animals and poisoning them. They also break down into micro plastics which are unavoidable, killing even more animals
Recycling
Recycling could be a game changer in pollution issues but most items that claim to be recyclable are only allowed in certain sites, usually ending up at landfill anyway
Overpopulation
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Natural disasters
With the increase in population more people are packed closer together increasing the leathality of natural disasters