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I will give points if answered correctly. Please briefly answer the following.
1. Climate change continues to be a controversial political topic. Discuss your opinions on this issue, including what you consider to be trusted sources of information on the topic. (((((( Please Help ))))))
I will give points if answered correctly. Please briefly answer the following.
1. Climate change continues to be a controversial political topic. Discuss your opinions on this issue, including what you consider to be trusted sources of information on the topic.
I will give points if answered correctly. Please briefly answer the following.
1. Climate change continues to be a controversial political topic. Discuss your opinions on this issue, including what you consider to be trusted sources of information on the topic.

Explanation / Answer

Climate change has always been a controversial topic, developed countries put the blame of increase in global warming on developing countries and vice versa. There are few trusted resources of information on the topic:

Scientific Studies and Research Sources:

1. NOAA.org - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

2. World Meteorolgical Organization

3. NAS.edu – National Academies of Science

Books I Recommend:

1. An Incovenient Sequal: Truth to Power, 2017 - Al Gore (check out 223 for more on your "favorite Climate Mama"

2. Drawdown: the Most Compresensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming, 2017 - Paul Hawken

3. Storms of my Grandchildren: The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe, 2009 – James Hansen

Reader Recommendations: (NEW category, send us your favorite books, resources, apps, videos)

1. Recycling Glass, Plastic, Metal and More - Recycling resource: Recommended by the kids at Helping Hands 4 Kids

News and Information Sources:

1. RealClimate.org - Real Climate (news from Climate Scientists)

2. Climate Central  – Climate Central

3. DesmogBlog – Investigative reporting. Make sure to check out the Global Warming Denier Database

Parent/Teacher Information and Advice:

1. nwf.org – National Wildlife Federation, Personal Solutions!

2 AceSpace.org - Alliance for Climate Education

3. energystar.gov – Energy Star

To Share with the Kids in Your life

1. Young Voices on Climate Change - DVDs, Short Inspirational Videos, the Power of Young People

Fun and Inspirational:

1. Climate Reality Project – Connecting the "dots" on Climate Change

2. Meet the Greens - A site for kids about sustainability and Green Living

3. Green Ninja - Fighting Climate Change All the Time!

Favorite Apps:

1. Skeptical Science - Arguments to face off with your favorite Climate Skeptics!

2. Seafood Watch - Monterey Bay Aquarium, seafood and sushi sustainability guide

3. Earth Now - Displays real-time global satellite data of Earth's vital signs. Great for students, teachers and anyone interested in Earth science