The very gifted Kaitlin Alexander created a series of videos when she was a student at J.H. Bruns High School in Winnipeg. These superb podcasts are filled with interesting facts about climate change impacts and solutions.
Kaitlin wrote the scripts, produced the videos and even composed and performed the background music!
The information is presented in a captivating manner that illustrates Kaitlin's refreshingly fun, youthful perspective intertwined with her very serious concerns for climate change and the urgent need for action.
The following six videos are about 7 minutes each:
Pushing on the Box: Forces on the Earth's Temperature
Looking at a graph of the Earth's temperature, we can see that it has been anything but steady. Global warming, from human emissions of carbon dioxide, is supposed to be heating our planet....so why doesn't it look like it?
We're Not All Tree-Huggers: Climate Change in the Boreal Forest
The boreal forest is Canada's largest biome. It has great economic, recreational, and cultural importance to the people of Canada. It also has great importance to the world's climate, and the problem of global warming.
Light bulbs Aren't Enough: Policy Options to Fight Climate Change
There are a lot of ways for one person to reduce their carbon emissions. But governments are starting to realize that voluntary, individual action to fight climate change isn't going to be enough.