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CFR Education: The Greenhouse Effect

Provided by: Council on Foreign Relations |Published on: September 11, 2023
Lesson Plans Grades 9-12, ap-college

Synopsis

  • This section explores what the greenhouse effect is, how human activities are enhancing the greenhouse effect, and how this enhanced greenhouse effect is changing the Earth's climate and negatively impacting life on Earth.
  • There is also a linked lesson plan for grades 9-12, a linked discussion guide for higher education classes, and an animation that shows global temperature anomalies from 1880 to 2022.
  • This is the second section of the World 101 Climate Change module.
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Subjects: Chemistry, Earth and Space Sciences, Mathematics
Authors: CFR Education
Region: Global
Languages: English

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CFR Education from the Council on Foreign Relations
CFR Education provides accurate, accessible, authoritative resources that build the knowledge, skills, and perspective high school and higher education students need to understand and engage with today’s most pressing global issues.