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Climate Change Along Connecticut’s Coast

Provided by: PBS |Published on: March 23, 2024
Videos Grades 9-12, 6-8, ap-college

Synopsis

  • This PBS video examines a variety of ecosystems and habitats in and around Connecticut's coastline bordering the Long Island Sound, as well as the local neighborhoods most affected by the changing climate and sea level rise.
  • Students will learn from experts and decision-makers who teach viewers about the impacts of increased water temperatures, air and sea pollution, storm surges, increased flooding, lack of proper green infrastructure, and the socio-economic discrepancies that hinder climate solutions at the legislative level.
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Subjects: Social Studies, Biology, Earth and Space Sciences, Engineering
Authors: PBS
Region: North America, USA - Northeast, United States, Global, Connecticut
Languages: English

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