ENVIRONMENT
Teens Keep The Ocean Clean.” YouTube. September 8, 2008
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ho5Fon50hYA
Short video hosted on YouTube and funded through Whole Foods about a group of teens working together to fight a variety of environmental issues, specifically plastic bags.
“Kids Leading the Charge to Green” by Jenn Savedge. June 28, 2010
http://misslewis6thgradeela.weebly.com/uploads/8/7/1/1/87117454/
This text is about the inspiring crowd of young people at a recent green summit, proving
that youth activists are at the forefront of the environmental movement.
"Autumn Peltier: 'Water Warrior' for Marginalized Communities." by Olivia Riggio.
KCET.org. September 16, 2020.
https://www.kcet.org/shows/tending-nature/autumn-peltier-water-warrior-for-
“Clay McMullen, Teen Passionate about Saving the Environment: Community Heroes
2011.” by Teresa Dixon Murray. Clevenland.com. December 29, 2011
http://blog.cleveland.com/metro/2011/12/clay_mcmullen_teen_passionate.html
An article about a teen in Ohio who has worked to educate others and improve the
conditions of the wetlands in his area.
This text is about different young people who were negatively affected by climate change and filed lawsuits against their states or countries.
“How Kids Are Saving The Planet.” by Lori Brown. Awaken.com. September 11, 2020
https://awaken.com/2020/09/how-kids-are-saving-the-planet/
A collection of kids, with short descriptions, doing great things for the environment.
“What does it take to be an environmental activist (personal opinion)?” by Gustavo
Nascimento. voicesofyouth.org
https://www.voicesofyouth.org/blog/what-does-it-take-be-environmental-activist-
A personal opinion blog written by one person and opened up to the general public.
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Other links for Environment NOISE & LIGHT POLLUTION A lesson on noise pollution (video) (study.com) Problems and solutions of Noise Pollution (video) (learning junction) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7XkZleu9aY What is Noise Pollution? (video) (Peekaboo Kidz) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQWmaYjyolE Noise Pollution - National Geographic https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/noise-pollution/ Facts about Noise Pollution (BYJU) https://byjus.com/physics/noise-pollution-prevention/ Information on hearing loss (em for kids) What is a “Decibel” (kiddle) https://kids.kiddle.co/Decibel Noise Chart (American Academy of Audiology) Decibel chart: All you need to know https://www.mdhearingaid.com/blog/decibel-chart/ Noise Pollution charts (click: Noise Pollution: Health risk Eco-Healthy Child Care - Noise Pollution https://cehn.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Noise_Pollution_9_16.pdf Light pollution - National Geographic https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/light-pollution/ Light Pollution Map https://www.lightpollutionmap.info/#zoom=3.00&lat=-6.9434&lon=-61.9046&layers=B0FFFFFFFTFFFFFFFFFFF All About Light Pollution (International Dark Sky Association) https://www.darksky.org/light-pollution/ The Overuse and Misuse of Light (Causes & Effects of light pollution) - (JMU.edu) https://www.jmu.edu/planetarium/light-pollution.shtml Big Cities, Bright Lights: Ranking the worst light pollution (the Revelator) https://therevelator.org/cities-ranked-light-pollution/ Statistics and facts about light pollution (Arcadia.com) https://blog.arcadia.com/15-key-facts-statistics-light-pollution/ 5 appalling facts about light pollution (International dark sky association) https://www.darksky.org/5-appalling-facts-about-light-pollution/ What can we do about light pollution? (weforum.org) https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2022/06/light-pollution-health-climate/
GLOBAL WARMING LINKS Climate basics for kids (Center for Climate and Energy Solutions) Facts about global warming for kids (ducksters) https://www.ducksters.com/science/environment/global_warming.php The Climate Reality Project - an organization that advocates for a better environment) https://www.climaterealityproject.org/blog/just-kids-what-climate-change-and-what-can-i-do A guide to climate change for kids (Nasa Climate Kids) https://climatekids.nasa.gov/kids-guide-to-climate-change/ Global warming explained for kids (Britannica kids) https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/global-warming/353185 What is climate change (for kids) (Nat. Geo for kids) https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/discover/geography/general-geography/what-is-climate-change/ Graph of natural disasters (think: how does this connect to global warming?) (UNICEF.com) https://data.unicef.org/topic/climate-change/overview/ Graphs related to climate change/global warming (EPA.gov) https://archive.epa.gov/climatechange/kids/basics/today/greenhouse-gases.html Global warming & Climate change - for kids (Explain that stuff) https://www.explainthatstuff.com/globalwarmingforkids.html How climate change is affecting children (savethechildren.org) https://www.savethechildren.org/us/what-we-do/emergency-response/climate-change More graphs about climate change and global warming (Channel 4 - a UK news station) https://www.channel4.com/news/factcheck/climate-change-in-ten-graphs Peru: CO2 in graph form (Our world in data.com) |
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