Saving or not saving the planet? That is the question.

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Reducing your carbon footprint

a • James thinks that: the biggest problem is global warming, because it affects every species on Earth.

b • Fanny is convinced that: chemical pollution is even worse because the amount of pesticides sprayed on crops around the world has increased 26 times in the last 50 years.

c • Fanny worries that: it affects humans and the reproductive organs of fish, alligators and polar bears.

d • James is also worried about: water pollution which affects species living in water.

e • People should: switch to clean technology, such as electric cars, environment-friendly washing powders and solar-powered energy. That means having the same benefits from our modern lifestyle without the pollution.

After listening to the document, complete the following sentences in your copybook:

  • James thinks that…
  • Fanny is convinced that…
  • Fanny worries that…
  • James is also worried about…
  • People should…