Recycling

Recycling
write two essays –
The first essay details.
1. View Dr. David Suzuki’s Stander Symposium talk at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yeq7kNYtBUc&feature=youtu.be
2. Prepare a paper (3-pages typed, double space, 12 point – Times New Roman or similar sized font) answering some of the following questions.
a. What were the most significant aspects of his presentation?
b. Did you gain any insights or better perspectives on environmental issues from Dr. Suzuki?
c. Did the Dr. Suzuki help you better understand the issues regarding environmental concerns?
d. Why does Dr. Suzuki say we are a new geological force on the planet? e. Why does Dr. Suzuki think that foresight, the ability to look ahead, is the key to our enormous success as a species? How can we use that foresight to help us today?
f. Dr. Suzuki speaks about four sacred elements – air, water, earth and fire. How does he tie them into his talk? According to Dr. Suzuki, how do these sacred elements connect us to all of life?
g. Why does Dr. Suzuki consider the air, water, earth and fire to be the bottom line?
h. What does Dr. Suzuki describe as the clash between two radically different ways of seeing the world?
i. What is the connection he makes between ecology and economics?
j. Why does Dr. Suzuki say that the tragedy of our economic system is that it doesn’t pay attention to the fact that nature is the source of our very lives and livelihood? What examples does he give to show how an intact forest supports our lives?
k. What were the areas that you most agreed with him? Areas where you disagreed?
l. Did he say anything that surprised you or found particularly interesting? m. Has this talk motivated you to want to look deeper into the topic or particular aspect that he brought up in his talk?
n. Are there questions that you would have liked to ask him?
o. Any other comments and reflections?
write a 3 page typewritten report total 2 pages about why recycling is important, what materials can be recycled, how recycling saves energy and resources, how the United State compare to other countries in recycling efforts ,etc. 1/5 page on what tour hometown accept for recycling and composting 1/5 page on your reflection of what you have learned through this project. -find out where can you recycled material in your home. —- To Be Clear—- it is two essays not one. The first one 4pages summary and the second one is recycling essay. its 3 pages total.

Do not bring anything from the internet.. Use a simple language. do not use advanced words.