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How are your choices relating to transport, energy use and waste disposal affecting the climate?
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'Play it Cool' is a fun activity which will help you find out more about reducing greenhouse gas emissions and the effects of climate change.

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Braking and accelerating excessively when you drive uses up more fuel, therefore producing more carbon dioxide emissions. Go easy on the pedal - this will reduce emissions and save you money on fuel!
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Play it cool > Trip to the beach > Quite a dish > Nice to mow you
> Watching the big game > Conclusion

Play it cool intro: dave and the kids

Meet Dave Brown. Dave reckons he's doing his bit when it comes to protecting the environment.

Meet Dave's daughter Jess and his son Max. They've been studying global warming and how it affects the climate at school. So they think Dad might still have a thing or two to learn...

Let's look at the choices Dave has to make on a typical Saturday about transport, waste and energy use (things which are affecting the climate!).

Which options will do the most to reduce greenhouse gases and keep our planet cool?

Begin: Trip to the beach >

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