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Understanding the Impacts of Climate Change (13:41)

Key Ideas

As this video progresses, key ideas will be introduced to invoke discussion.

Key Ideas

Think about the following questions as you watch the video


  1. 03:46 Where is most of the heat from the greenhouse effect retained on Earth?
  2. 05:49 How has our ability to predict the impacts of climate change improved since the 1970s?
  3. 07:05 According to this video, what is one inaccurate prediction that has been made in the past about climate change?
  4. 09:26 What is a tipping point, and what is one example used in this video?