Category Archive: Learning About Environmental Science

May
19

Semester by the Bay

Professor Debbie Tobin invites Marine Biology students to study for a semester at the Kachemak Bay Campus of Kenai Peninsula College, University of Alaska Anchorage in Homer AlaskaVideo Rating: 5 / 5

May
15

Lesson 3 – Pollution

www.houstonzoo.org This video provides instructional support for the “Pollution” lesson of the Houston Zoo Eco-learning Lab. Students will learn about the types of pollution, and their effect on the wetland environment.Video Rating: 4 / 5

May
15

Bruce Herbert CIRTLcast

Bruce Herbert’s “Engaging Students in Learning through Diversity (LtD) Using Environmental Case Studies,” CIRTLcast from June 9, 2010.

May
13

Depletion of the Ozone Layer 1987

In the 1970s, scientists first grew concerned that certain chemicals could damage the Earth’s protective ozone layer. In the early 1980s, these concerns were validated by the discovery that the ozone layer in the stratosphere over Antarctica was thinning. While the ozone did not completely disappear in this area, it was so thin that scientists …

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May
12

University of Dayton Speaker Series 2011-12, Dr. Vandana Shiva – The Future of Food (09.12.2011)

Trained as a physicist and a philosopher, Dr. Vandana Shiva is a world-renowned expert and activist on issues of agriculture and food. She has published more than a half-dozen books on issues of gender, peace, ecology, sustainable development, water, genetic engineering, and bio-piracy. An advocate for third-world women and traditional farming practices, Dr. Shiva has …

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May
11

Life in the Field: Why do I like working in the field?

Katia Kontar of ANDRILL shows why she loves working in the field, from adventure and learning to equipment and meeting new people. Part of the Life in the Field contest 2010.Video Rating: 5 / 5

May
11

President Preckwinkle’s Remarks on ReleFY 2012 Forest Preserve District Budget

One of the greatest environmental advocates in American history, Aldo Leopold, once wrote, “We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.” It is in this spirit of connecting “community” …

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May
11

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Lecture at Beijing University and Answers to Questions of Students and Teachers.Part 2 May 24, 2008 Beijing ?????? ? ????????? ???????????? ? ?????? ?? ??????? ????????? ? ??????????????. 24 ??? 2008 ???? ????? I can cite the resolution of border issues as an example of us being able to successfully overcome difficulties that we inherited …

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May
10

Democracy & Ethnic Studies Live 7 Culture & the Environmental Crisis.m4v

The environmental crisis depends on cooperation to solve, and racism isn ‘ t cooperation. We can ‘ t afford to be divided by cultural differences anymore, because like it or not, we ‘ re all neighbors now. Global cooperation depends on our learning from each other and ceasing to be enemies. www.newbookforanewworld.orgVideo Rating: 0 / …

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May
09

Magniwork Evaluate – Does This Magnetic Power Generator Work Or is it Truly a Fraud?

Magniwork Evaluate – Does This Magnetic Power Generator Work Or is it Truly a Fraud? Article by Ben Hewitt The information was established with a comprehensive novice in head. You don’t have to have a background in electrical power or magnets to fully grasp the manual.The finished products is a strength generator that will …

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