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Environmental Information For Kids

EPA Climate and Waste Kids Activities

This page has publications and links to help educate kids about the relationship between solid waste and climate change.
http://www.epa.gov/globalwarming/kids/gw.html

Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Program

Research into global climate change. Features a daily quiz, information on research locations, photographs and an explanation of global warming.
http://education.arm.gov/

Global Warming Facts and Our Future

Examines the greenhouse effect, carbon cycle, causes and effects, predictions, and responses to change. Includes teaching activities, links, and suggestions for further reading. From the Marian Koshland Science Museum.
http://www.koshlandscience.org/exhibitgcc/index.jsp

Mercury Rising: Bearing Witness to Climate Change

photo-documentary production about Earth's response to global warming. Includes a 12-day web expedition in Costa Rica 's Monteverde Cloud forest, the location of important climate change studies.
http://www.oneworldjourneys.com/expeditions/climate/

Heat Watch 

Interactive learning center designed to help students understand the problem of global warming. A Thinkquest site.
http://library.thinkquest.org/17471/

WeatherQuestions.com: What is the Greenhouse Effect?

Simple description of the greenhouse effect by a climate scientist.
http://www.weatherquestions.com/What_is_the_greenhouse_effect.htm

Carbon For Kids 

Helps kids learn about greenhouse gases and global warming.
http://www.icbe.com/carbonforkids/

Global Warming 

Summarizes current arguments concerning global warming. Includes various points of view and some of the basic problems in following the science.
http://www.abelard.org/briefings/global_warming.htm

Cool Kids For A Cool Climate

Explanation of global warming, causes and effects, kids' stories, ways to take action, links, and news.
http://www.coolkidsforacoolclimate.com

EcoKids: Planet Protectors 

Stop carbon dioxide from taking over the world and changing the face of the planet forever in this interactive adventure.
http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/climate/co2effect/index.cfm

The Case of the Warming Planet 

Mr. and Mrs. Cool hire the Rain or Shine Detective Agency to investigate why winters are getting shorter and summers are getting longer.
http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/climate/warming_planet/index.cfm

EarthPulse Center 's Global Warming Lab 

Interactive site features the work and opinions of several scientists studying global warming and its impacts.
http://www.riverdeep.net/earthpulse/data/globalwarming/globalwarming_lab.html