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The David Suzuki Foundation- Climate Change Basics

 

http://www.davidsuzuki.org/issues/climate-change/science/climate-change-basics/climate-change-101-1/
 

 

 

 

Skim through some of the Intercontinential Policy on Climate Change (IPCC) reports listed below. These are comprehensive and highly detailed reports on the effects of climate change over decades, containing both comparisons to the past and future projections. These reports will help you gather ideas for the impacts you will include in your presentations. 

 

 

 

IPCC main website:

http://www.ipcc.ch

 

 

IPCC 2007 4th Assessment for Policy Makers report:

http://www.ipcc.ch/publications_and_data/ar4/syr/en/spm.html

 

 

IPCC 2013 5th Assessment Summary for Policy Makers report:

http://www.climatechange2013.org/images/uploads/WGIAR5-SPM_Approved27Sep2013.pdf

 

 

 

Other Resources:

 

  • Try various newspaper websites for articles (ie. the Vancouver Sun, Edmonton Journal, etc.)

  • YouTube

  • Wikipedia (USE WITH CAUTION)

 

 

 

Background Information

Watch this video on the basics of climate change with Bill Nye the Science guy to get started!

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