Pollution and Emissions | Solutions | Impacts to Communities | Polluters in the Bay | Miscellaneous |
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What is Carbon?
This is the most common GHG.
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What is public transportation?
This solution relates to ways people can get around areas
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What is Asthma?
This is one health impact of air pollution that uses inhalers as one of the medications
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What are diesel trucks?
This vehicle emits PM 2.5 when driven
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What is Okja?
This is the name of the super pig featured in a movie we watched
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What is PM 2.5?
This pollutant is very small and can get into your lungs through diesel truck emissions,
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What are renewable fuels/green energy?
This solution relates to sources of energy
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What is What is BIPOC, low-income, marginalized?
These are characteristics of Environmental justice//impacted communities
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What is a crematorium?
These businesses emit pollution due to cremation
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What is Rohan?
This person turns themselves into an alien on zoom.
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What is methane?
This pollutant is most known to be produced by factory farms.
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What are West Oakland, Richmond//San Pablo, East Oakland?
These are 3 communities with AB617 designation in the Bay
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What is cancer?
This health impact is caused by long term exposure to hexavalent chromium
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What is AB&I?
This foundry has polluted Oakland for 100 years
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What is The Lorax?
This lovable movie heavily talks about air quality and the effects of it.
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What is natural gas?
CA generated most of its energy from here
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What is Green New Deal?
This is the way to keep people employed and also protect the environment and community health
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What are greenspaces?
A lot of polluting industries are near these spaces.
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What is Chevron in Richmond?
This refinery and gas chain calls what Bay Area city home
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What is bellybutton and nose?
This is the body part(s) we used for the Spelling energizer game
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What is hexavalent chromium?
This toxin is created by AB&I in Oakland
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What is Silent Spring?
This book is know for starting the conversation around the environmental movement and talks a lot about pesticides and DDT
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What is the Chevron Explosion?
This incident in Richmond sent 15k people to the hospital.
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What is Hunter’s Point Naval Shipyard?
This is an area has been designated a superfund site due to the high amounts of radioactive waste
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What is Elon Musk?
This meat source bought Twitter.
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