Podcast: TED Talks series - Gordon Brown: Wiring a Web for Global Good
TED Talks
16:46 minutes TED Talks series, FILMED JUL 2009 - POSTED JUL 2009 - TEDGlobal 2009 We're at a unique moment in history, says UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown: we can use today's interconnectedness to ...

Podcast: TED Talks series - Lewis Pugh's Mind-Shifting Everest Swim
TED Talks
9:45 minutes TED Talks series, FILMED JUL 2010 - POSTED JUL 2010 - TEDGlobal 2010 After he swam the North Pole, Lewis Pugh vowed never to take another cold-water dip. Then he heard of Lake Imja in the Himalayas, ...

Module: Climate Change: Environmental Literacy and Inquiry
The Climate Change middle school science curriculum focuses on essential climate literacy principles with an emphasis on weather and climate, Earth system energy balance, greenhouse gases, paleoclimatology, and how human activities influence climate change.

Podcast: TED Talks series - David MacKay: A Reality Check on Renewables
TED Talks
18:48 minutes TED Talks series, FILMED MAR 2012 - POSTED MAY 2012 - TEDxWarwick How much land mass would renewables need to power a nation like the UK? An entire country's worth. In this pragmatic talk from ...

Podcast: TED Talks series - Al Gore: Averting the Climate Crisis
TED Talks
16 minutes TED Talks series, FILMED FEB 2006 - POSTED JUN 2006 - TED2006 With the same humor and humanity he exuded in An Inconvenient Truth, Al Gore spells out 15 ways that individuals can address climate change ...

State Electricity on Google Earth: How many Solar Panels would it Take?
Billy Goodman, Passaic Valley High School; Todd Greene, California State University-Chico; Maureen Padden, McMaster University
This activity is part of the community collection of teaching materials on climate and energy topics. These materials were submitted by faculty as part of the CLEAN Energy Workshop, held in April, 2011 and are not ...

A Tyee Series: Ten Things Learned Living Off-grid in Canada
Phillip Vannini; Contributing Author: Jonathan Taggart
For two years we travelled the country to find off-gridders, and studied their ways of life. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE

A new Pew survey shows Americans might finally be getting serious about global warming
Roberto A. Ferdman
Pew Research Center is out with a new survey and, for the first time in years, it actually bodes well for those hoping climate change will finally become a policy priority in the United States. CLICK HERE TO READ ...

Tiny Spanish Island Nears Its Goal: 100 Percent Renewable Energy
Lauren Frayer
It actually takes quite a lot of fossil fuel power to reach the tiny Spanish island of El Hierro. You have to catch a commercial jet flight, a propeller plane and then a ferry to reach what was once the end of the ...

Lab: Greenhouse Gas Inventory exercise
Neil Leary, Dickinson College
This is part of a full course developed by Neil Leary, Dickinson College.