Based on the reading, “Global Climate Change” by William J. Clinton of the textbook,An Examined Life: Ethics and Critical Thinking, answer the following questions.
Short Answer Questions (answers should be a few sentences):
- What are some of the facts of climate change that Clinton cites in the beginning of his speech?
- What are some of the predictions of the UN Global Initiative on climate change for the effects of global warming?
- What are some of the ways that Clinton suggest climate change can be reduced?
- How are other countries ( such as Denmark, the Philippines and Germany) generating electricity that is environmentally conscious?
- Some people argue that global warming is not real, or that we are simply inbetween ice ages. How would you respond to such individuals? ( you can agree, dissagree or be indifferent but explain your reasons and response)
Essay Question
In a well developed essay (at least 3 paragraphs) answer the following question:
5. What can we, as individuals do, to help resolve a problem as vast as climate change?
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