For this assignment you will select one of the topics on Climate Change from Science Friday.
Summarize the segment you listened to; include the name, the topic, the scientists , and a description of how it relates to climate change. Do not copy the summary provided on the website .
A good way to summarize without plagiarizing is to listen to the discussion, take notes, and then write a summary. You can go back to look for specific information, like the scientist’s name, but most of the summary should come from your memory or your notes. Do not try to read the summary and then write your own summary – this is too hard.
What are the principal gases involved in climate change? What are the primary sources of these gases? How does your topic increase the gases involved in climate change?
What can you reasonably do to decrease your carbon footprint? Review the Carbon Footprint section of