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Transcript of Eco Assembly Good News Bad News Competition Helpers Needed.
Eco Assembly
• Good News• Bad News • Competition• Helpers Needed
Bronze Award• Well done to the Eco Warriors and all at
Pitcoudie for helping us get an • Eco Bronze award.
• We have a certificate to put on the wall!
•Good News
Bad News• Litter
What is litter?
Litter can be described as ‘rubbish that is in the wrong place’
It can be food, chewing gum, crisp packets, plastic bags and banana skins – in fact, any item left by a person that
should not be there.
Why do people litter?• Too lazy• Too busy playing• There aren’t enough bins • The bins are in the wrong place • The bins aren’t emptied often enough • The bins aren’t big enough • It’s OK to litter if no one can see you!
Up to two years to rot
awayUp to 10 years
to rot away Between 10 and 20 years
and will slowly break up into small pieces, but even these never really
go away
Will NEVER EVER rot away
Will NEVER EVER rot
away
How long does it stick around?
Litter harms wildlife
Young fox with its headtrapped inside a rustydrinks can. RSPCA
Seagulls and pigeons are
attracted by food litter
Do we have lots of seagulls in Pitcoudie?
Is this your rubbish?
They are there for a reason!
Competition
• We need a logo• We want to save paper so this is going to be a
computer challenge.
• Please make sure you save your work in that folder. (put your name and class in the title)
We need your help
• Tree planting• Garden