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Interesting Facts about Environment Sensitivity
*Premature babies are more sensitive to their environment than full-term babies. Premature babies react more to changes in temperature, light, sound, scent and activity than full-term babies.
*70% of the world's surface is covered by water but 97.5% of that is salt water. Of the remaining 2.5% that is fresh water, 68.7% is frozen in ice caps and glaciers. Less than 1% is available for human use.
*Each year Americans alone throw away 18 billion disposable diapers. In perspective, this is enough to extend from the earth to the moon and back 7 times.
* Five really important things we can do to help the environment
- Reduce Recycle Reuse: Reduce the amount of trash by buying stuff with less packaging. Recycle used plastic, paper, aluminum. Reuse old leather, clothing etc.
- Usage of less energy which will save money and the earth.
- Eating food and not using the road as the dustbin.
- Saving trees: Use old Newspaper as wrapping paper.
- Put rotten food in the Compost. If you don’t have compost, don’t buy one, make one; we would help you to learn.
*contributed by Floatel Kolkata |
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