global warming

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global warming

Energy of the future

2008
Explores water, solar, wind, and nuclear power, discussing global warming and the need to solve the world's energy problems.

What's up with the weather?

2000
Addresses claims that the Earth's climate is changing, looking at variations in weather patterns, investigating what is known about global warming, and discussing the relationship between global warming and increases in the burning of fossil fuels since the mid-nineteenth century.

Comprender el calentamiento global con Max Axiom, supercient?fico

2013
In graphic novel format, Max Axiom teaches the science behind global warming, traveling the world to explore global warming, deforestation, the polar ice sheets, and solutions to climate change.

Global warming

1993
Examines the phenomenon of global warming, discussing the greenhouse effect in its positive, life-giving configuration, and again as this mechanism is knocked out of balance by increased levels of carbon gases.

The quiet limit of the world

a journey to the North Pole to investigate global warming
1997
Chronicles the two-month long voyage scientist Wayne Grady took to the North Pole to study the effects of global warming on the planet.

Spaceship earth

Our global environment
1991
An award-winning production that travels around the world to explore three primary issues: deforestation, global warming and ozone depletion.

Global warming

2013
A collection of articles that examine the controversies around global warming.

Adapting to droughts

2013
Describes how people are adapting to the increase in droughts caused by global warming.

The greenhouse effect

2004
Uses live action video and computer animation to explore the greenhouse effect on Earth, featuring four lessons that explain what the greenhouse effect is, define greenhouse gases, discuss the effect of civilization on Earth's atmosphere, and examine the global warming debate.

Climate change

debating America's policy options
2004
Offers three contrasting perspectives on climate change, each cast as a presidential speech. Includes scientific reports, government speeches, legislative proposals, and further readings.

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