Climate Change: Lines of Evidence

Climate Change: Lines of Evidence
A Series of Short Videos Explaining how Scientists Came to their Conclusions about Global Warming/Climate Change

Content by the National Academies of Science, Engineering,
and Medicine

Since our April program has been postponed, and Earth Day inconveniently coincides with Easter this year, it seems like a perfect time to provide an alternate program venue...video.World Affairs Council participants are excellent at evaluating information and sources. Nothing will be more critical in the coming years as people across the world must adapt to ever rapid changes in the environment and what may be very dramatic impacts. In the US, it appears a major issue in the coming election will be how to address climate change.

Recent Climate Protests in Paris
Photo by Harrison Moor on Unsplash

Divisions run deep and emotions high on the topic of climate change. Reliable sources are critical. This video series is about 30 minutes altogether but can be viewed in 7 segments. There is also a downloadable booklet created by the National Research Council.

Access the video(s) here:
http://nas-sites.org/americasclimatechoices/videos-multimedia/climate-change-lines-of-evidence-videos/

Discussion Booklet:
http://nas-sites.org/americasclimatechoices/files/2012/06/19014_cvtx_R1.pdf