Mission #4

Emanuel Caldera

p.5 10-21-08



1.) What were the issues the Planeteers brought up when the new power plant was being dedicated?
The issues that the planeteers brought up when the new power plant was being dedicated were that the plant would create polution that would decimate the atmosphere and the earth would be as hot at Venus.

2.) Do the issues in the movie differ from the issues we are addressing today with planet? Why or why not?
The issues in the movie dont differ from the issues we are adressing today because that is why people are making hybrid cars and energy efficent items that would not polute the air that we breath.

3.) What is Dr. Blythe trying to do?
Dr. Blythe was trying to distroy the world.


4.) What is the President, in the cartoons, view on global warning?
The president, in cartoons, view on global warming was almost none what so ever because when the planeteers talked to him about shutting down the plant he had no idea of what destroying the atmosphere would do to the earth.


5.) What is the difference between power plants now and power plants in the 90's?
The power plants now have better things that wont polute the air as much as the ones in the 90's but yet still do some damage to the earth;s atmosphere.


6.) How is the government responsible for the way we treat Earth?
The government is responsible for the way that we treat the earth because he doesnt work on making things that pulute the air more efficent for not harming the air and because they really dont care for people other than themselves.


7.) What was the powerplant leaking and what will it do to humans and the earth?
The thing that the powerplant was leaking was very harmfull to the humans becasue they had to breath it and it would make people sick and maybe even kill some people. what it would do to the earth would be mainly pulote the air of the earth and its atmosphere.


8.) What happens to the planet during global warming?
There are differnt things that happen but mainly all of the border states of the united states for example would be under the sea and also tokyo and other places that are on the border of the sea.




9.) What were the other two options for energy presented in the show?
The other 2 options presented in the show were solar energy and wind energy.




10.) What are the benefits of plants and trees to the earth?
Planting trees and plants in your backyard make the air we breath sanitary for us to breath and also makes our home look better and earth be beautiful.