Mercedes-Benz Stadium: The Most Eco-Friendly Stadium Ever
Mercedes-Benz Stadium: The Most Eco-Friendly Stadium Ever
This episode of Things Explained explores Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium and what makes it the most sustainable sports facility in the world.
Science
Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the effects of pollution (air, land, and water) and humans on the environment.
Ask questions to collect information and create records of sources and effects of pollution on the plants and animals.
Explore, research, and communicate solutions, such as conservation of resources and recycling of materials, to protect plants and animals.
Ask questions to determine the differences between renewable/sustainable energy resources (examples: hydro, solar, wind, geothermal, tidal, biomass) and nonrenewable energy resources (examples: nuclear: uranium, fossil fuels: oil, coal, and natural gas), and how they are used in our everyday lives.
Design, evaluate, and refine solutions to reduce human impact on the environment including, but not limited to, smog, ozone depletion, urbanization, and ocean acidification.
Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to analyze human impact on natural resources.
