Michael Mann - SDG Academy Library

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Paleoclimate Evidence of Climate Change

From SDG Academy on 2 August, 2019

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Looks at climate change in the historical context, explaining why the rate of climate change today is unprecedented.

04:28

Emissions Reduction: The Only Viable Way Forward

From SDG Academy on 2 August, 2019

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Explains what we can do in order to stop climate change.

02:23

What is Climate Change?

From SDG Academy on 1 August, 2019

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Introduces the idea of climate change, highlighting the difference between weather and climate, and the history of natural climate change versus man-made climate change.

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Why Should We Care About Climate Change?

From SDG Academy on 1 August, 2019

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Explains the difference between natural climate change of the past and man-made climate change today, introducing the hockey stick graph.

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Geoengineering: A Scientist's Perspective,…

Geoengineering: A Scientist's Perspective, Part 1

From SDG Academy on 2 August, 2019

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Looks at specific geoengineering measures as ways of mitigating climate change. Two measures focused on are carbon capture and sequestration and direct air capture.

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Geoengineering: A Scientist's Perspective,…

Geoengineering: A Scientist's Perspective, Part 2

From SDG Academy on 2 August, 2019

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Continues the discussion on specific geoengineering measures, focusing on solar radiation management and iron fertilization of the oceans.

04:22

Sea Level Rise and Coastal Impacts

From SDG Academy on 2 August, 2019

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Explains the impact on people that different levels of sea level rise would have.

13:08

Estimating Climate Change

From SDG Academy on 19 August, 2019

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This chapter looks at a demonstration of a zero dimensional energy balance model, showing the different variables and their effects on the model.

04:25

A Path of Hope: Climate Change Solutions

From SDG Academy on 2 August, 2019

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Michael Mann explains why there is hope that we can tackle climate change and what we need to do moving forward.

04:08

Changes in Atmospheric Greenhouse Gases

From SDG Academy on 2 August, 2019

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Explains how scientists know climate change is taking place and how the majority of these changes are anthropogenic.

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Zero-dimensional Energy Balance Model…

Zero-dimensional Energy Balance Model Demonstration

From SDG Academy on 2 August, 2019

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Looks at a demonstration of a zero dimensional energy balance model, showing the different variables and their effects on the model.

06:36

Extreme Weather Projections

From SDG Academy on 2 August, 2019

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Looks at the projections for extreme weather events not yet discussed in the module as climate change continues.

10:06

Feedback Mechanisms and the Carbon Cycle

From SDG Academy on 1 August, 2019

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Discusses the different types of radiative forcing, feedback mechanisms, and the carbon cycle in relation to the climate system.

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Case Study: Using a One-Dimensional EBM to Model…

Case Study: Using a One-Dimensional EBM to Model the Ice Ages

From SDG Academy on 2 August, 2019

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Uses the one-dimensional earth balance model to explain how the Earth moves in and out of ice ages, existing as a multiple steady state system.

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Overview of the Climate System : How Do Energy…

Overview of the Climate System : How Do Energy Balances Work?

From SDG Academy on 1 August, 2019

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Introduces the concept of energy balances in the climate system. It compares infrared radiation to ultraviolet radiation in the context of energy balances as well as…

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Modern Surface Temperature Trends

From SDG Academy on 2 August, 2019

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Explains how scientists know that the surface level temperatures of the Earth are rising.

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