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Carbon Dioxide: Outdoors and Indoors
Backgrounders
Learn about the importance of carbon dioxide, its sources and how people control it indoors.
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Carbon Dioxide and Space Missions
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Learn about how people control carbon dioxide levels in spacecraft such as the ISS.
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Humidity: Outdoors and Indoors
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Learn about the importance of humidity, its sources and how people control it indoors.
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Let's Talk Climate Change: Resources
Backgrounders
Discover a set of resources to give you background knowledge on climate change.
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Introduction to Biofuels
STEM Explained
Learn about biofuels and what makes them a promising alternative to fossil fuels.
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How Vehicles Pollute the Air
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Learn how vehicles affect air quality, including their contribution to smog.
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Earth Month: Climate Change
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Discover the probable causes, likely effects, and potential ways to mitigate climate change.
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7 ways Satellites Help Fight Climate Change
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Discover 7 ways satellite Earth observation helps fight climate change.
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Summer Symposium Series: Climate Career Resources
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A career focused on climate change and sustainability would let you help people by working to help solve the biggest problems of our time.
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Introduction to Climate Change
Backgrounders
Learn more about the causes and impacts of global climate change.
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Jean Paquin
Water Resources Analyst Engineer at Rio Tinto
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The Dirt on Soil Conservation
STEM Explained
If I asked you to name a few things that all life on the planet couldn’t live without you could probably come up with some good answers, but I bet you’d never think to say dirt.
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Why is rain not salty?
Hands-on Activities
Make a model of the water cycle and find out how water moves around on planet Earth.
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What makes soil hard and compacted?
Hands-on Activities
Explore how walking on soil changes how water soaks into the ground and why that matters to gardeners and farmers.
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What are Carbon Offsets?
STEM Explained
Can carbon offsets help you reduce your environmental footprint, practice sustainable living and fight climate change?