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UNIT 5: Global Change

This unit includes Chapter 17, 18, and 23 from the textbook.  

Scroll down for PPTs, review videos, animations, and diagrams.

Note:  Special thanks and acknowledgement to the staff at Pearson for providing the information and diagrams for the PPTs.  Also, thanks to Ted Ed for the videos.

Ch.23: Sustainable Solutions

In Class PowerPoints:

Please download the PPT and study them, as a means of taking notes.  You will be reading this chapter on your own at.

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Visit 's website below for resources and news on climate change research, sustainable solutions, and reports:
Websites & Articles
Check out these articles/websites below for more information on the following topics:
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Sustainable City - Fully Charged:

 

Seeing A Sustainable Future:

 

Aerosols: How They Affect Atmospheric Warming:

The Changes Scientists Are Seeing In The Oceans:

El Nino 101 - National Geographic:

Studying Ice Cores In Antarctica:

Tree Rings Aid Study of Climate Change and Weather Conditions:

The Gulf Stream Explained - Thermohaline Circulation:

NASA: The Ocean - A DrivingForce for Weather & Climate:

Understanding La Nina:

Studying Ice Cores to Understand the Earth's Climate:

Climate Change 101 with Bill Nye - National Geographic:

Studying Alaska's Ice and Snow to Track Climate Change:

Time-lapse Proof of Extreme Ice Loss - James Balog:

Cloudy Climate Change - How Clouds Affect Earth's Temperature:

Climate Change - Earth's Giant Game of Tetris:

Why The Arctic Is Climate Change's Canary In The Coal Mine:

Inside an Antarctic Time Machine - Lee Hotz:

Is Our Climate Headed For A Mathematical Tipping Point?:

How Quantum Mechanics Explains Global Warming:

Why I Must Speak Out About Climate Change - James Hansen:

Can Wildlife Adapt To Climate Change?

Do The Green Thing - By Andy Hobsbwan:

How Do Ocean Currents Work?

The Carbon Cycle - Nathaniel Manning:

How Long Will Human Impacts last?

How to Visualize One Part Per Million:

Why Humans Are So Bad At Thinking About Climate Change:

The Disarming Case To Act Right Now On Climate Change - Greta Thunberg:

The Secret To Rising Sea Levels:

Reforestation - Impact on Climate:

A New Way To Remove CO2 From The Atmosphere:

100 Solutions To Reverse Global Warming - Chad Frishmann:

The Most Important Thing You Can Do To Fight Climate Change - Talk About it: Katharine Hayhoe:

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