Title: Earth Science Lesson 5 Forum
Course: BC - Science 7 - 1.1 > Section: Earth Science

Now it’s your turn! Take a moment to read the following questions and then choose one and craft a careful opinion and response.

Once you have created your new post - we’d like you to take the time to respond to a minimum of two other posts.

Maybe that means to pose a question to the author - ‘Have you considered …..’ or ‘What about this side of the story ….’

Maybe it means some encouragement, what did you like about their article? Was it encouraging for you to read? Do you agree with their rationale?

Question Options

1. What are some reasons that people in British Columbia might have higher greenhouse gas emissions than others? What are some challenges people may face in reducing their emissions?
2. If the people of British Columbia need to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, should some people reduce theirs more than others? Why or why not?
3. What are some steps that can be taken across the province to reduce greenhouse gas emissions?
4. Does it make sense for British Columbia to try to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions while at the same time expand their exports of fossil fuels? Why or why not?