Earth’s Getting Toasty — And It’s Not Because of Your Space Heater

Sure, you turned off the lights when you left the room — gold star for you. But while you’re patting yourself on the back, glaciers are ghosting us, oceans are heating up like soup, and weather patterns are throwing bigger tantrums than a toddler with no Wi-Fi. Let’s test how much you really know about the climate crisis.

 

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#1. Which of the following contributes most significantly to global warming on a global scale?

Leaving the faucet running while brushing your teeth

Emissions from burning fossil fuels for electricity, heat, and transportation

Throwing plastic into landfills instead of recycling

. Using paper straws while sipping a 48-ounce iced coffee

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