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What effect does Transportation
      have on us Today?
• Public transportation is one of the biggest
  supplier to global warming
• Millions of people in the U.S. use
  transportation everyday
  • Cars
  • Trains
  • Planes
Fuel we use Today
• Petroleum is our main fuel that we use to
  power many things
  • Disadvantages of Petroleum
     • We are running out of this type of fuel very
       quickly
     • It causes many environmental problems
     • Not a renewable resource
What is the Greenhouse Gas
          Effect?
How Transportation contributes
     to Greenhouse Gas?
• Transportation is the main green house
  gas contributor
• Many people drive cars and use public
  transportation
How can we make ourselves and
 our environment healthier?
• Slowly stop the use of fossil fuels
• Have substitutes for fossil fuel
• Make electric vehicles more common
• Have more people take one vehicle
What new fuels can you use?
• Hydrogen is a renewable resource and is
  not harmful to the environment
• Problems of using hydrogen
Bibliography
•   http://www.biologicaldiversity.org/programs/climate_
    law_institute/transportation_and_global_warming/in
    dex.html
•   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenhouse_effect
•   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport
•   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel_efficiency_in_trans
    portation
•   http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/pdf/aces-
    workingpaper1.pdf

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Public transportation

  • 1.
  • 2. What effect does Transportation have on us Today? • Public transportation is one of the biggest supplier to global warming • Millions of people in the U.S. use transportation everyday • Cars • Trains • Planes
  • 3. Fuel we use Today • Petroleum is our main fuel that we use to power many things • Disadvantages of Petroleum • We are running out of this type of fuel very quickly • It causes many environmental problems • Not a renewable resource
  • 4. What is the Greenhouse Gas Effect?
  • 5. How Transportation contributes to Greenhouse Gas? • Transportation is the main green house gas contributor • Many people drive cars and use public transportation
  • 6. How can we make ourselves and our environment healthier? • Slowly stop the use of fossil fuels • Have substitutes for fossil fuel • Make electric vehicles more common • Have more people take one vehicle
  • 7. What new fuels can you use? • Hydrogen is a renewable resource and is not harmful to the environment • Problems of using hydrogen
  • 8. Bibliography • http://www.biologicaldiversity.org/programs/climate_ law_institute/transportation_and_global_warming/in dex.html • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenhouse_effect • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel_efficiency_in_trans portation • http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/pdf/aces- workingpaper1.pdf