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Subject: Atmospheric Science
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Parts per Million: A Little is a LOT (In the Greenhouse #18) part of CLEAN Collection
The current concentration of carbon dioxide in Earth's atmosphere is over 400 parts per million. This video explains what one part per million (ppm) is, and what impact a trace gas – or any ...Learn more about this review process.
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Can We Gas Up... Without Gas? part of CLEAN Collection
This video explores the benefits and challenges of electric vehicles, and looks at some of the ways we can decarbonize much larger modes of transportation.Learn more about this review process.
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Actions to Fight Climate Change part of CLEAN Collection
This 14-minute video from the Paleontological Research Institution explores solutions to climate change by comparing how people utilize energy in Paris versus a US city. People, energy consumption, ...Learn more about this review process.
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The Colorado River: Lifeblood for the American Southwest part of CLEAN Collection
For more than 100 years the Colorado River's water has been split between seven states, Native American tribes and Mexico thanks to a compact that experts say was written using outdated data. ...Learn more about this review process.
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Unrelenting Drought on the Colorado River part of CLEAN Collection
The Colorado River is a critical resource for the western U.S. But a megadrought that began around the year 2000 and exacerbated by climate change is jeopardizing the river's future and ...Learn more about this review process.
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Amazing Expanding Ice part of CLEAN Collection
Children experiment with freezing water to observe a state change of water, and discover that it is less dense as a solid (ice) than it is as a liquid (water). Amazing Expanding Ice is an overnight ...Learn more about this review process.
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The Tip of the Iceberg part of CLEAN Collection
Children observe an ice cube in water and discuss the amount of ice above and below the water, discuss density of ice, and make predictions. Based on what they have observed about small ice chunks, ...Learn more about this review process.
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Flubber Flow part of CLEAN Collection
Flubber Flow is a 30-minute activity in which teams of four to five children experiment with Flubber and investigate how a solid can flow! They predict and model the properties of glaciers, view ...Learn more about this review process.
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Climate Change and Risks of New Pandemics part of CLEAN Collection
Through this lesson plan your students will learn that human induced climate change causes biodiversity disturbances and could be responsible for the increased risk of animal virus spillover into ...Learn more about this review process.
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Pixels on Fire part of CLEAN Collection
In this activity, students use measurement and area skills to learn about remote detection of wildfires from space. After detecting mock wildfires with mobile devices, students then study ...Learn more about this review process.
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