Conservation and caring for the environment have become very important to many people.
- Nuclear testing
- Loss of rainforests
- Biodiversity
- Oil slicks
- Endangered species
- Over-population
- Air pollution
- Global warming
- Ozone hole
are just a few of the issues people are concerned about.
What environmental issues do you feel strongly about? Are they local or international? Where did you originally find out about them?
What are some of the organisations that are working on these problems and how are they going about it?
Choose one issue or organisation that you and your pair school would like to investigate further. Surf around and see what you can come up with on your topic from the net. Where else could you get information from? Compare what is happening with this issue in Britain and New Zealand
You may like to produce a poster or ad supporting your view, or informing people of the concerns you have.