Sezer Özmen's Fundraiser:
SAVE THE RAINFOREST
BENEFITING: World Wildlife Fund
ORGANIZER: Luke
THE STORY:
Luke Jackson wrote -
ATUALY GOAL IS 50,000 BUT ITS SET IN GOALS AND IN PERIOD OF TIME
Everyday 80,000Acres Is Torn Down In The Amazon In Brazil
Global Warming Is Effecting Not Only Earth But Humans Aswell The Amazon Is Helping Prevent Global Warming It Also Is The Home To Over 200,000 Natives And Is The Habitat to Wildlife And Rare Plants If The Amazon Gets Cut Down These Would be some of the Consquences ------------------------------------------------------
*Drought
*Desertification
*North Pole Ice Caps Melting
*Extinction Of Animals In The Amazon
*Extinction Of Rare Plants That Can Help In Medicine(Less than 1% of plants in the amazon have been tested by scientists )
Also Some Fact About Why The Amazon Is Worth Keeping
40-75% Of Species Come From The Rainforests
28%Of All Oxygen comes from Rainforests
At least 3000 fruits are found in the rainforests; of these only 200 are now in use in the Western World. The Indians of the rainforest use over 2,000.
The U.S. National Cancer Institute has identified 3000 plants that are active against cancer cells. 70% of these plants are found in the rainforest. Twenty-five percent of the active ingredients in today's cancer-fighting drugs come from organisms found only in the rainforest
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Information About W.W.F.
WWF's mission is to stop the degradation of our planet's natural environment, and build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature.They Help Critical Places And Endangered Species From Extinction ,They Work To Build A Better Future For The Environment And Earth
WWF Are Helping Prevent Deforestation In Critical Area's Including The Amazon
With Your Donations And Help We Can Help Fund WWF With A Amazing amount of money
that can they can use to Help Them Save The Rainforest
Please Help Whatever Way You Can
Luke Jackson
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