LESSON 7

• There are problems that affect the whole community. It cannot be solved by an individual effort but requires a communal response.
• PLANETARY NETWORK


  • Covers natural resources, flora and fauna, other living organisms
  • It shows how all are affected by the issues affecting the planet
  • We respond collectively as "care for our common home"
• CLIMATE CHANGE


  • Long-term changes in accustomed weather patterns, often caused by human activities
  • Higher or lower than normal temperature
  • Diminished or increased rainfall
• GLOBAL WARMING


  A gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere generally attributed to the greenhouse effect caused by increased levels of carbon dioxide, chlorofluorocarbons, and other pollutants