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Acid Rain 2000 - A group of European schools monitor acid rain in an effort to increase students awareness of its harmful impacts. Discover the facts about acid rain.
EPA Global Warming Site - EPA presents accurate information on the very broad issue of climate change and global warming in a way that is accessible and meaningful to all parts of society – communities, individuals, business, public officials and governments.
Global Beginners - Designed for kids, this site answers questions like: What is global warming? What causes global warming? What are the effects of global warming? The site also has a weekly quiz to test your climate change knowledge.
Global Warming: Focus on the Future - Global Warming: Focus on the Future is the official web version of the exhibit, Global Warming: Understanding the Forecast, which has been touring the U.S. and is currently on display at the Smithsonian Institute. It was developed by Knauer Communications for the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) as an educational tool for the exhibit. Learn about the history of the issue, examines why the recent changes to the atmosphere are a problem, and empowers them to help solve the problem by giving specific examples of ways they can help to reduce emissions of gases that cause Global Warming.
Wadden Sea, The - What on earth is the Wadden Sea? As you'll learn here, it is a unique wetlands ecosystem that lies along the coast of the Netherlands and Denmark. The influences of the daily tides, river sedimentation, and local animal biology are comprehensively explained in a readable style. Take a journey into a little-known and fascinating natural environment.
Water, Water, Everywhere... - We, as humans, must learn to comprehend the tremendous power water has over us all. Without this simple hydrogen-oxygen substance, life would cease to exist. Yet, the simple fact remains that we are depleting our water resources at an alarming rate and we must comprehend the fact that water is finite, even though the capability remains to produce this substance. Water is something we should cherish, value, and respect; for without it, we would be no more. Water, Water, Everywhere..." is an educational site that digs deep into all aspects of water, a truly fascinating substance. From scientific aspects to health benefits and consequences to its sheer destructive force, this in-depth look at water will help provide the basic, fundamental education necessary to help not only save a life, but the lives of countless billions.
Weather Resources for Kids - Here are some great resource materials for kids to learn more about weather and other sciences from "the Weather Dude." From weather basics to "Musical Meterology" kids (and adults) will find lots of fun information here.
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