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The Climate Is Lost When We Fill This Cube (7:03)

Key Ideas

As this video progresses, key ideas will be introduced to invoke discussion.

Key Ideas

Think about the following questions as you watch the video


  1. 00:47 What does atmospheric equilibrium mean? What has caused our atmosphere to fall out of equilibrium?
  2. 02:19 What percentage of global greenhouse gas emissions do electricity generation (How We Plug In) represent?
  3. 03:13 What percentage of global greenhouse gas emissions does construction and manufacturing (How We Making Things) represent?
  4. 03:54 Explain negative emissions. What are two examples of negative emissions we can achieve right now?
  5. 04:24 What percentage of global greenhouse gas emissions does agriculture (How We Grow Things) represent?
  6. 05:11 What percentage of global greenhouse gas emissions does transportation (How We Get Around) represent?
  7. 06:01 What percentage of global greenhouse gas emissions do heat generation and cooling (How We Keep Cool and Stay Warm) represent?