Transcript Lesson 6: Making Climate Change Connections (Powerpoint)

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Lesson 6: Additional Resources
Video
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Rising Waters: Global Warming and the Fate of the Pacific Islands, directed by
Andrea Torrice, is a 57 minute film from 2000 that highlights personal stories from
Pacific Islanders in Kiribati, the Samoas, the atolls of Micronesia and Hawaii, as well as
researchers in the continental United States. This documentary film puts a human face
on the international climate change debate.
http://www.bullfrogfilms.com/catalog/rw.html
Websites
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Climate Witness is the World Wildlife Fund’s initiative to document the direct
experiences of people who are witnessing the impacts of climate change on their local
environment. WWF works with scientists around the world who provide scientific
background information to the climate witness testimonies.
http://wwf.panda.org/about_our_earth/aboutcc/problems/people_at_risk/personal_storie
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Climate Connections: A Global Journey is a website where students can click on an
interactive world map to read and hear stories from National Public Radio (NPR) related
to climate change around the world.
http://www.npr.org/news/specials/climate/interactive/