sustainable energy

1. What is a multinational? (2 Marks)
Outline 2 benefits of a company becoming a
multinational? (4 Marks)
Name and explain 2 advantages that
multinationals bring to a host country?
(4 Marks)
Do the advantages of having a multinational set
up in a country outweigh the disadvantages? (6
Marks)

2. Key Concept: Sustainable Growth
Which of these is sustainable?
or

3. Key Concept: Sustainable Growth
Definition:
Sustainable Growth
Economic growth which does not result from depleting
non-renewable resources (renewable resources are used)
Definition:
Renewable Resources
Materials that will not be depleted, e.g. wind power,
sustainable forestry.

4. Key Concept: Sustainable Growth
READ THE ARTICLE ON WIND FARMS
Secure the C/B
1. State 3 advantages to the windfarm on
the economy and society (3 Marks)
2. Explain one disadvantage to the wind
farm.(3 Marks)
Stretch to the A*
Explain why there might be a conflict between
the local community and the government (4
Marks)
To what extent do you believe that the Wind
Farm should be built? (6 Marks)
https://energy.gov/eere/wind/advantages-and-challenges-wind-energy
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/11/business/worldbusiness/11iht-
wind.4.6615681.html

5. Key Concept: Sustainable Growth
Task…
Research the following questions…you could use…
Electric Powered Cars –
https://www.driving.co.uk/news/electric-avenue-driving-from-edinburgh-
to-london-in-a-tesla-model-s/
1. Choose another source of
sustainable energy, research a little
little background
2. Positive impacts on society of that
method
3. Negative impacts on society of
that method
Push to A*
1. “The only way for the UK
economy to remain
competitive is to move towards
solely using renewable energy”
energy” Evaluate this
statement. [8]

6. Key Concept: Sustainable Growth
Plenary
In pairs…..
What could you do to reduce the use of fossil fuels?
What affect will this have on the environment?
What affect will this have on the economy?