Instructional Video0:58
Next Animation Studio

Arctic ice loss could lead to cold climate in Western Europe: study

12th - Higher Ed
Human caused climate change is rapidly melting arctic ice and disrupting ocean currents, which could make Western Europe cooler.
Instructional Video1:08
Next Animation Studio

Architect’s floating igloos would protect penguins and cool sea ice

12th - Higher Ed
An Iranian architect has shared a design that aims to protect penguins and control the melting of polar ice in Antarctica.
Instructional Video1:18
Next Animation Studio

Greenland’s glacier loss is accelerating

12th - Higher Ed
A new study using satellite images finds that Greenland’s glacier melt is accelerating.
Instructional Video8:47
AllTime 10s

10 Cities That Could Be Wiped Out By 2020

12th - Higher Ed
As time goes by, the risk of natural disasters is getting higher around the world. From LA to Manilla, here's 10 Cities That Could Be Wiped out by 2020.
Instructional Video1:00
Next Animation Studio

Local fish species in U.K. waters predicted to decline by 2050

12th - Higher Ed
A new report has predicted that cold-water fish species in British waters may be replaced with warm-water species as sea temperatures continue to rise.
Instructional Video0:26
NASA

NASA | Temperature Data: 1880-2011

3rd - 11th
The global average surface temperature in 2011 was the ninth warmest since 1880.The finding sustains a trend that has seen the 21st century experience nine of the 10 warmest years in the modern meteorological record. NASA's Goddard...
Instructional Video0:30
NASA

NASA | 2014 Continues Long-Term Global Warming

3rd - 11th
The year 2014 now ranks as the warmest on record since 1880, according to an analysis by NASA scientists. This video shows a time series of five-year global temperature averages, mapped from 1880 to 2014, as estimated by scientists at...
Instructional Video0:51
NASA

Landsat's Global View of Ice Velocity

3rd - 11th
Ice from glaciers constantly flows into the ocean, but the speed the ice moves at changes. Landsat 8 provides near-real-time mapping of ice speed in nearly all the world’s frozen regions. Information like ice speed helps scientists study...
Instructional Video21:22
SWPictures

KILL OR CURE - A Vaccine for Dengue

12th - Higher Ed
Dengue fever affects up to 100 million people every year, mainly children. It kills about 20,000 – and they die from what is known as dengue shock syndrome. The hunt is now on for a vaccine. Sanofi pasteur and GSK, two of the biggest...
Instructional Video4:35
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Can Seaweed Save the World: Seaweed farms in the open ocean

9th - 12th
Professor Tim Flannery investigates how seaweed is helping to save the world. From growing the foods of the future, helping clean polluted water and even combating climate change. Can seaweed farms grow at scale but way out in the open...
Instructional Video1:39
NASA

Alaska’s Bubbling Lakes

3rd - 11th
Bubbles, bubbles, and more bubbles, in a steady stream. Many lakes in the boreal regions of Alaska are emitting methane, the product of decomposing organic matter left over from the Ice Age. Thawing permafrost has caused areas of land to...
Instructional Video6:04
Curated Video

Climate Change and Global Warming: Explained in Simple Words for Beginners

Pre-K - Higher Ed
The term climate change is used to denote the long-term changes in the weather patterns in a given region. Another term often interchanged with climate change is global warming. Global warming is formally defined as a rise in Earth's...
Instructional Video1:30
NASA

NASA Studies Details of a Greening Arctic

3rd - 11th
NASA scientists used almost 30 years of data from the NASA/U.S. Geological Survey Landsat satellites to track changes in vegetation in Alaska and Canada. Of the more than 4 million square miles, 30 percent had increases in vegetation...
Instructional Video0:16
NASA

NASA | Summer Extremes Getting More Extreme

3rd - 11th
People who live north of the equator are experiencing both higher summer temperatures and a greater frequency of extreme bouts of heat, according to a NASA statistical analysis of decades of Northern Hemisphere temperature data. A basic...
Instructional Video0:32
NASA

NASA | Arctic Cyclone Breaks Up Sea Ice

3rd - 11th
Watch how the winds of a large Arctic cyclone broke up the thinning sea ice cover of the Arctic Ocean in early August 2012. The storm likely contributed to the ice cap's shrinking to the smallest recorded extent in the past three...
Instructional Video23:01
The Guardian

The Climate and the Cross

Pre-K - Higher Ed
An internal battle is simmering among US Christians over whether climate change is a call to protect the Earth, the work of God to be welcomed, or does not exist at all.
Instructional Video1:39
Next Animation Studio

Subsurface heat adding to climate change in melting

12th - Higher Ed
Climate change is not the only factor melting the Thwaites Glacier, the Earth itself may also be warming the massive block of Antarctic ice colloquially known as the ‘Doomsday Glacier.’
Instructional Video1:40
Next Animation Studio

Antarctica ice melt loss has increased six-fold

12th - Higher Ed
New research indicates that Antarctica has been losing ice sheets by the gigaton.
Instructional Video12:41
TLDR News

Is the Paris Climate Agreement Working? Was Biden Right to Rejoin the Agreement? - TLDR News

12th - Higher Ed
Last week the US officially rejoined the Paris Climate Agreement, with Biden bringing America back into the fold. The problem is that many say that Paris doesn't actually work. So in this video we explain what's wrong with the Paris...
Instructional Video1:13
Next Animation Studio

Earth’s axis shifting faster due to climate change — study

12th - Higher Ed
The Guardian reports that a study by the Chinese Academy of Sciences has found that recent human activity has shifted the Earth’s axis by an unprecedented margin.
Instructional Video1:02
Encyclopaedia Britannica

Ocean Temperatures Over Time

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Overview of recent rises in ocean temperature around the world.
Instructional Video0:54
Next Animation Studio

Climate change: Marine life threatened as ocean oxygen levels drop

12th - Higher Ed
Research predicts that within 15 to 20 years, human-caused deoxygenation will be felt across the world's oceans. A new study published in the American Geophysical Union's journal found that oxygen levels in the world's oceans are...
Instructional Video0:44
Next Animation Studio

Thinning ice altering ecosystems: National Science Foundation

12th - Higher Ed
Findings from more than 30 years of research by the Long Term Ecological Research program at the US National Science Foundation suggest that ecosystems which depend on a season of snow and ice are the most vulnerable to climate change....
Instructional Video18:55
PBS

Humans and the Environment

12th - Higher Ed
What is “the environment”? Well, it’s everything, and it’s everywhere, including you and me. Just about every part of human civilization depends on a healthy and stable environment. Yet, human activity is causing pollution, climate...