smile and learn Hello friends today we're going to continue talking about the sustainable development goals specifically number 13. climate action here we go I'm sure you already know what climate is but I'll remind you just in case climate is the weather conditions that are typical in a certain place this includes temperature humidity and wind among other things [Music] each year is hotter than the last and the levels of carbon dioxide and other harmful greenhouse gases continue to rise for these and many other reasons the United Nations has made climate action one of its main sustainable
development goals climate change is affecting all countries around the world with no exception sea and ocean levels are rising and whether phenomena are becoming more extreme for example there are many more droughts and floods than in previous times we need to take urgent action to improve the extreme climate situation we are experiencing this will save lives and ensure a healthy future for all people on Earth there's still time but we need to get down to work in addition the temperature of the oceans has risen a lot and the ice and snow around the world are
melting this is causing the habitats of millions of animals and plants to change endangering their survival we need to be aware of climate change and we must try to reduce its effects as much as possible reducing the use of non-renewable energies like oil or coal practicing responsible consumption and recycling are all things we can do to help the situation so that it doesn't continue to get worse and you what can you do in your daily life to help slow down climate change here are some tips save energy at home turn off lights and electronics when
you don't need them did you know that using energy saving light bulbs can reduce energy consumption by 80 percent practice the three r's reduce reuse [Music] and recycle when you do these three things it takes less energy to produce and transport new products which emits a lot less greenhouse gases makes sense right use sustainable Transportation whenever possible walk or use your bike and for longer Journeys use public transport when we reduce the number of vehicles on the road we reduce the amount of greenhouse gases not a bad idea right [Music] to stop climate change from
continuing as much as it has until now and to slow down damage to the planet requires an effort from all the administrations and from all of us as a global community [Music] anyone can do the small actions like the ones I've talked to you about anyone can save the planet [Music] we've learned so much in just one video did you know there are many more videos imagine how much you could learn subscribe to the smile and learn educational channel to learn and have fun at the same time foreign
