A feeling of respect, insight into meaning greater than oneself
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Wonder
Marvelling at the complexity and beauty of the universe
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Stewardship
The idea that believers have a duty to look after the environment on behalf of god
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Famine
Starvation owing to drastic, far-reaching food shortage
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Conservation
Looking after the the environment and protecting the environment
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Earth Summits
Informal name for the United Nations Conferenses on environment and development
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What are the problems affecting the world in the 21st century?
Abuse of natural resources, oil spills, pesticides, the greenhouse effect, waste, car and factory emissions, deforestation and destruction of natural habitats
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What are some ways we can look after the world?
Conserving areas or species to stop them from. Scoring endangered, installing sustainable development, reducing carbon emissions
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What are the renewable energy resources?
Solar power, wind power wave/tidal power, nuclear power and geothermal power (power beneath the earth)
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What is the creation story?
It's the idea that god made the world in 6 days and rested on the 7th day. Day 1: light Day 2:The sky Day 3: The land, sea and plants Day 4: Sun, moon and stars Day 5: Sea creatures and birds Day 6: land animals and then humans
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What are the Christian teachings?
"Love thy neighbour"if you love others then you wouldn't want to damage the habitat they live in and make them suffer through global warming or pollution. "Compassion for the poor" the poorest of people will be most effected by climate change
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What are the Muslim teachings?
"He has given you the earth for your heritage"so we have a duty to leave it like this for future generations. "To him belongs all that's in the heavens and the earth"meaning that we are only tenants in this world and we should look after it for Allah
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Wonder
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Marvelling at the complexity and beauty of the universe
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