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PowerPoint: Global Warming: Emissions Sources and Solutions - Will Steger Foundation

Julia Baker
Initial Publication Date: April 29, 2016

Summary

19 slides

This presentation was featured at the Will Steger Foundation's 2007 Summer Institute. This PowerPoint was presented by J Drake Hamilton, Science Policy Director at Fresh Energy. It focuses on increasing energy requirements and the need for cleaner energy sources. It offers strategies to reducing emissions including suggestions for the transportation and power industries as well as strategies for carbon sequestration.

Also see teaching materials.


Learning Goals

The goals of the 2007 Summer Institute were:

  1. to provide background knowledge on global warming science and implications with a focus on the polar regions
  2. to provide an overview of the renewable energy landscape
  3. to provide tools and resources for implementing cross-disciplinary climate change curriculum in the classroom
  4. to createan opportunity for participants to design an action plan related to climate change solutions .

Context for Use

See Teaching Notes.

Description and Teaching Materials

Teaching Notes and Tips

This presentation would be most useful in a lecture discussing possible solutions for climate change mitigation.

Assessment

Assessment is at the discretion of the educator.

References and Resources

Citation

Baker, J. (2012). PowerPoint: Global Warming: Emissions Sources and Solutions - Will Steger Foundation. Retrieved from http://www.camelclimatechange.org/view/presentation/51cbf2af7896bb431f6aa57c