Climate Clock Project
Deadline for the critical 1.5 C
Updated: 2023.04.19
3 min read · Intermediate
Climate Clock Project Deadline for the critical 1.5 C Discussion Questions Q1 In your own words, please briefly summarize the article. Q2 What part of the reading resonated with you most? Q3 Why did you choose this topic for today’s class discussion? Q4 Have you ever seen a climate clock? If so, what were your first impressions of it and what do you think about the concept? Q5 How often do you think about the climate crisis? Is it something that worries you? Q6 Have you ever witnessed or been a part of climate change activism? If yes, what was the experience like? If not, would you ever consider it? Q7 How should governments corporations be held accountable for their contributions to climate change? In your opinion, does the Climate Clock effectively target governments and corporations? Q8 Do you see the climate clock as a grim warning or a source of motivation? Is it truly the most important number in the world? Explain. Q9 If you have a question or questions that you'd like to discuss during your class, please write them down. Expressions surpass exceed; be greater than Example 1 Out of the two cosmetics companies, Lush "surpasses" its competitor with innovative marketing strategies. Example 2 He surpassed his brothers in sports. threshold threshold is the point or moment when things change or start to happen Example 1 Don’t worry, I have a high pain threshold. Example 2 My earnings just crossed the threshold of the highest income tax bracket. irreversible cannot be undone Example 1 The damage your mother has done to your mental health is irreversible, unfortunately. Example 2 HR says that once I settle on a decision for my insurer, that will be irreversible until open enrollment next year. prompt done without delay; quick Example 1 The manager requested that the team turn in their work as promptly as possible. Example 2 Prompt attention to the matter would be greatly appreciated. elicit to cause to happen or provoke Example 1 She wanted to elicit a reaction from him, so she bothered him for an hour. Example 2 Her amazing dance performance elicited an applause from the audience. |
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