Questions from Kantonsschule Alpenquai

02. Search the local newspapers of your country for articles about climate change.

Asked by: Kantonsschule Alpenquai | Colegio José Antonio Encinas

a) What kind of direct problems have been mentioned?

 

b) What solutions have been proposed?

 

c) What priority have these reports about climate change been given in the newspapers in your country?

 

d) Which headline caught your eye and impressed you the most? Explain the reason why.

 

e) Which headline would you give an article about climat change?

 

a) What kinds of direct problems have been mentioned?

• Increase of the temperature in the Antártida.

• Increase of “the died” oceanic zones

• Reduction of reefs.

• Alteration of coastal currents in Peru and Colombia.

• Greater precipitations in the north of Peru and less to the South.

• Increase in the dryness in the south of Peru.

• The consequences of defrosting in the cities.

 

b) What solutions have proposed?

• To consume less energy between 6:00 p.m. and 11.00pm.

• To diminish the use of spas and plates.

• To use saving centers instead of common centers.

• To use the natural light.

• Renovation of the cars.

• Campaign “the Hour of the Planet”

 

c) What priority have these reports about climate change been given in the newspapers in your country?

It seems to us that generally she is enough, because normally there are articles no related to the climatic change that appear in first flat one or are finally being from importance for the readers. The articles on the climatic change already are in little himself, being more difficult to find in a newspaper.

In addition these articles usually are small and they put in secondary sections of the newspaper like the news articles, single that these last ones usually are more extensive, as it were it the case of the warning on “the Hour of the Planet”.

 

d) What holder called your attention and impressed more to you? So that?

It made an impression to us plus a holder who said “climatic Change will increase to the oceanic zones deads, according to study”, because it makes us think that the most serious effects of the climatic change already are close and that the planet is dying “literally” at the moment.

 

e) What holder you would give him to an article on the climatic change in your country?

“Climatic Change, hour of change”

 

 

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