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Mining and the Green Revolution
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Activity type(s): Lesson plan, Classroom activity
Duration: Approximately 60 minutes if all video clips used
Suitable for ages: 14-16 years old, 16+
Description:
‘Mining and the green revolution’: a topic covered in a pdf that outlines how important mining is and will be to decarbonise our lives. It includes links to worksheets and 6 video clips. Resource available from:
https://www.earthlearningidea.com/PDF/Mining_Green_Revolution.pdf
Links to activity files: https://earth-science.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/formidable/5/Mining-the-green-revolution.pdf
Subject areas:
- Climate change
- Energy resources
- Natural resources
- Energy
- Earth and Atmosphere
- The atmosphere
- Mineral resources
- Water and carbon cycles
- Energy and the environment
- Development of scientific thinking
Keywords: Mining, Energy transition, Green revolution, Population growth, Climate change, Air quality targets, Recycling, Solar panels, Wind turbines, Electric vehicles, Batteries, Exploration, Reclamation, Carbon footprint, Circular economy
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