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Identify and explain methods to mitigate climate change effects, such as: (a) tree planting (b) reducing livestock farming (c) decreasing fossil fuel usage (d) increasing renewable energy sources like wind and solar.

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Cambridge IGCSE Combined Scienceof the environmentSupplement content

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Identify and explain methods to mitigate climate change effects, such as: (a) tree planting (b) reducing livestock farming (c) decreasing fossil fuel usage (d) increasing renewable energy sources like wind and solar

  • This point belongs to Air quality and climate, especially Air quality and climate outcomes.
  • You need to be able to identify and explain methods to mitigate climate change effects, such as: (a) tree planting (b) reducing livestock farming (c) decreasing fossil fuel usage (d) increasing renewable energy sources like wind and solar.
  • The key ideas to know are State and Explain.
  • Use the linked flashcards and practice questions to check recall, then practise applying the idea in an exam-style answer.

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Renewable Energy and Climate Change

Renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power are increasingly being adopted to reduce reliance on fossil fuels.

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    Discuss the role of renewable energy sources in mitigating climate change.

    Aim for approximately 3 distinct marking points.

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