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The controversy over the effects of increasing levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) on nature — and the fossil fuel combustion that contributes to it — continues to intensify. Despite solid evidence to the contrary, many media reports speculate that increasing CO2 levels will result in apocalyptic global warming and eventual environmental disaster.
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“Comprehensive, readable, and replete with current, useful examples, this book provides a much-needed explanation of how to be a critical consumer of the scientific claims we encounter in our everyday lives.” –April Cordero Maskiewicz, Department of Biology, Point Loma Nazarene University “Seethaler’s book helps the reader look inside the workings of science and gain a deeper understanding of the pathway that is followed by a scientific finding–from its beginnings… More >>
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Students study the causes of global warming, investigate the effect of different surfaces on heat absorption and greenhouse gases, and examine carbon dioxide absorption of infrared radiation as compared to air. — Armed with insight gained from these activities, they are challenged to come up with possible ways to reduce the greenhouse effect on our planet. — Includes materials for five student groups and study guides. Requires support stand and clamp lamp, availab… More >>
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