Session Two Workshops
Power of change: Watt can we do?
Led by Eric, David W, Curtis Our workshop is about how energy consumption leads to air pollution, and they're impact they have on the world. We talk about the major pollutants such as PM2.5, and how energy consumption links to the release black carbon. We briefly explain how household energy consumption has a great impact on China's overall energy consumption, as well as how renewable energy makes its impact on the world. Background Research View their workshop Environment Protection by BIlly, Kevin, and Wyatt It is about air pollution and global warming. Inspiring action, and doing things to improve our world. Educating the people that are unaware of this problem. Background Research View their workshop Food additives, are they "right"? Words from Ryan and Wumian Do you have misunderstanding on things in your life?Do you ever think about the "rights" of food additives? Today, in our workshop, we are going to talk about two kinds of misunderstanding in our daily life. Background Research View their workshop Be Aware of What You're Breathing From Oliver and Joseph We will inform people about the dangers of AQI and the negative health effects created by it. We will then provide possible solutions that people can do to protect their health. For our inspire action piece, we will invite participants to a challenge where they use public modes of transportation to school at least once per week. View their workshop View their website Protection for the Old by Jingxuan, Chang If a dystopian world is being affected by a famine, and the food supply can only support the lives of a certain group of people, who should be allowed to live, and who should be left to die? Are the younger people more important, or should we care more about the targeted victims of fraudsters-----the elderly population, and their skills of Intangible Cultural Heritage (Any internet accessible devices) Visit their website View their workshop From Homes to the Wild Mikayla, Nefertiti, Reina, and David Ever wonder what happens to your beloved pets once they are abandoned and released into the wild? Dogs, cats, and even fish can harm our environment more than you know. The more we ignore these animals, the quicker the consequences will come. Dogs get hunted, cats get trapped, and fish kill our rivers. Visit their website View their workshop WeAreOne Veronica, Jasmine, Jeremy N This workshop talks about the complications gender inequality has to China. It gives a chance for attendees to speak up for the unequal genders. Lastly it talks about how we can change the ways of the world that has told up women are unequal. Background Research View their Workshop |