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Climate Change

Climate change stretches far and wide,
Making bigger storms and changing the tide.
This will change the world as we know it.
Humankind should not just rest and sit!
We need to act now.
Our carbon footprint we need to change
Because these heatwaves are quite strange.
Scotland is beautiful with mountains and moors.
We don’t want to replace them with human floors.
We need to act now.
We have been putting this off far too long.
For a while we’ve known there was something wrong.
The world is very overpopulated.
That keeps on getting underrated.
We need to act now.
We need to stop using fossil fuels, P3 mythical creatures
We need to set up some eco rules.
Put some tax on burning coal,
The Rabcatcorn
If our climate, we want to control.
We need to act now. The Rabcatcorn is a rare animal that hunts at night. It is a mix of a
rabbit, a cat and a unicorn. Rabcatcorns are easy to identify because
We can make green electricity, they have similar features to a rabbit, cat and a unicorn. They are about
Using wind without toxicity. the size of a unicorn or a horse and covered in usually grey rabbit like
We can do the same with tide, fur. Adult Rabcatcorns get whiskers and a horn. Some adults’ fur stays
And still energy would be supplied. how it is, but most adult fur turns sleek black. The young Rabcatcorns
We need to act now.
have big long ears like a rabbit and no horn.
We should change central heating Rabcatcorns live in the undergrowth in most rainforests. It lives in
To make sure Earth we’re not mistreating. the undergrowth to hide from predators. They usually live near water
We could provide better insulation, because they can’t survive long without water in the heat. They live
Giving warmth across the nation. usually on their own but sometimes with each other. Rabcatcorns are
We need to act now.
herbivores. They need lots of water to survive in the heat. Rabcatcorns
We should stop cutting down trees, eat small plants that they look for. They also eat leaves which they dig
So that we can breathe with ease, for. Only a few humans have ever seen a Rabcatcorn because they hunt
And reforestation we should try, at night and are very rare. As they are so rare, scientists are concerned
So we can get a clear night sky. that they might be hunted. Where nests have been discovered, their
We need to act now. location has been kept secret to protect these mysterious creatures.
Intense farming should be banned, Annabelle Murphy (P3)
As it takes up lots of land.
Locally, people should buy. The Rabdolfly
International shipping, we should defy. Rabdolflies are a mixture of rabbits, dolphins and butterflies. Adults
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are the size of a human adult with rainbow skin and four purple wings
Consumerism we should avoid and thin legs and arms. But baby Rabdolflies are different because thay
Because most of it just gets destroyed. have purple skin and rainbow wings and are about the size of a small
Wasting food and fast fashion, child. Rabdolflies live alone in the ocean near coral under the sand, deep
I definitely hate this with a passion. under the sand.
We need to act now.
Rabdolflies are omnivores and they eat coral, octopus, fish and
We cannot keep procrastinating seaweed. It ambushes the fish and octopus. They are not dangerous to
And leave the whole of Earth awaiting. humans because they are so rare. As they could be hunted, scientists
Tomorrow will just be too late, have kept their hiding place and hibernating place a secret to keep
Then climate change might determine our fate. them safe.
We need to act now!
Eleonora Scott (P3)
Rose Harries (S1)

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