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Mr. Zeichner's
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EPA.org
http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/wycd/calculator/ind_calculator.html
Personal emissions calculator.
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EPA.org
http://epa.gov/climatechange/kids/version2.html
Climate change animations.
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PBS.org |Nova & Frontline|
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/warming/
Interviews with experts plus other solid information.
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National Geographic, October 2007
http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/2007-10/carbon-crisis/carbon-crisis.html
"Carbon Crisis" article and features (links at left side
of page).
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PBS.org |borders|environment|
http://www.pbs.org/pov/borders/2004/air/index.html
Another cool PBS site.
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IPCC |International Panel on Climate Change|
http://195.70.10.65/
New report released November 2007. (IPCC won the Nobel Peace Prize
with Al Gore.)
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Cagle.com
http://cagle.com/news/GlobalWarming07/main.asp
Political cartoons on Global Warming!
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PBS.org |Frontline: Hot Politics|
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/hotpolitics/
Another PBS site, this one for a Frontline episode called Hot Politics.
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City of Seattle
http://www.seattlecan.org/index.htm
Seattle's new campaign to "live greener."
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Seattle.gov
http://www.seattle.gov/conserve/homeprofile/
This site will analyze your utility bills and produce a report
with suggestions how to reduce energy use.
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PublicRadio.org
http://sustainability.publicradio.org/consumed/
Site for the segments heard in class.
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Other Sites
for HS Students
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Environmental Protection Agency
http://epa.gov/climatechange/kids/index.html
Lots of information, games, activities, and graphics.
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Search Facts on File
http://www.learningcommons.org/students/library/facts_on_file.php
You may be prompted to log in.
If so, scroll down to Sealth - then type seahawk in the mascot box.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
http://lwf.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/globalwarming.html
Organized in Question/Answer format (FAQ) - good info, well organized.
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EcoHealth101.org
http://www.ecohealth101.org/classroom/students.html
The link takes you to an overview. Click the links on the left
side of the EcoHealth page for excellent info and graphics.
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BBC News
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/sci_nat/04/climate_change/html/climate.stm
Nice interactive graphics - animated greenhouse effect cycle, for
example. Too complicated to use with younger students, probably,
but good information for you as you're preparing.
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Koshland Science Museum, Washington, D.C.
http://www.koshlandsciencemuseum.org/exhibitgcc/index.jsp
Wow - really excellent info and graphics.
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Sites
for Kids
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Environmental Protection Agency
http://epa.gov/climatechange/kids/index.html
Colorful and designed just for kids - lots of information, games,
activities, and graphics.
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24-HourMuseum.org
http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk/newcastleandgateshead/kids/STO873.html?ixsid=in972EUSnQH
Cow farts are a problem! (Really!) And this site is all about how
cow farts contribute to global warming.
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OneWorld.net
http://tiki.oneworld.net/penguin/global_warming/climate_home.html
Another site just for kids. Information available in several languages
(spanish, russian, etc.).
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GlobalWarmingKids.net
http://globalwarmingkids.net/
Sort of a homepage or specialized search engine for finding global
warming info for kids.
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ZeroFootprint.org
http://www.zerofootprintkids.com/kids_home.aspx
A "calculator" kids can use to figure out their own carbon
footprint.
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