Even though the planet is warming, the amount of sunlight reaching the Earth's surface is decreasing. What is causing this, and what effect does it have? Earth Science - Human Impacts - Learning Points. Global dimming is the reduction in...

Laser technology aboard aircraft has allowed scientists to measure the Greenland Ice Sheet, one of the largest bodies of ice in the world. Is it growing or shrinking? Earth Science - Human Impacts - Learning Points. NASA scientists...

Can we rely on thermometer readings alone as proof of global warming? Do satellite temperature readings lead to the same conclusions? Earth Science - Human Impacts - Learning Points. Small increases in average global temperatures have...

Earth's climate has changed naturally over millions of years. Could the current cycle of warming simply be part of this natural cycle? Earth Science - Human Impacts - Learning Points. The Medieval Warm Period occurred 1000 years ago....

Without the greenhouse effect, our planet would be too cold to inhabit, but it's currently a major cause of global warming. What is the greenhouse effect, and why is it such a conundrum? Earth Science - Human Impacts - Learning Points....

What is the Coriolis effect? How is it produced and how does it affect our weather? Earth Science - Weather - Learning Points. The way wind blows determines thunderstorms to hurricanes. The Coriolis Effect is a deflection of moving mass...

As the global population increases, the supply of water doesn't. Explore how water is used, conserved and distributed, and why devastating water shortages threaten some communities. Earth Science - Earth's Resources - Learning Points....

Discover some geo-engineering techniques that scientists are developing to manipulate Earth's climate. What are they and how would they work? Earth Science - Human Impacts - Learning Points. Geo-engineering strives to use technology to...

How climatologists use ice cores, cylindrical cones of ice drilled from glaciers, to reveal Earth's historical cycles of climate change. Earth Science - Human Impacts - Learning Points. The Earth has natural, long cycles of climate. The...

Discover the history of the global supply chain, from the Silk Road to modern innovations like containerization and digital technology. Learn how advancements in transportation and communication, such as steamships, railroads, and the...

This video explores the importance of environmental justice, emphasizing how marginalized communities face greater risks from pollution and toxic exposures. Learn about key examples like Afton, North Carolina, and the impact of...

By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: Explain the Global warming phenomenon.6178

By the end of this learning object, the student will be able to: Recognize the structure of the ozone layer and the formation of the ozone gas.4437

Anthony is the Chief Financial Officer for PCI Media Impact, an "international leader in supporting global change through multifaceted communications programs." After spending several years working in the for-profit industry, Anthony...

Just how dark were the Dark Ages? How did the Black Plague kill up to 100 million people and change the face of the Earth?

This video explains how to configure Git into your system.
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This clip is from the chapter "Git Introduction" of the series "Git and GitHub Masterclass - The Practical Bootcamp".This section introduces you to Git and helps you...

In this video, we will add pagination to the search results page to allow users to navigate between different pages of search results. We will use the Page.js library to create dynamic URLs and render the correct results for each...

In this video, we will display the search results on a separate page that's similar to the popular movies page. We will use a template literal to render the content and create pagination for large search result sets.
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In this video, we will create a search function that allows users to search for movies and TV shows. We will use JavaScript's Fetch function to query the API and render the results to the UI.
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This video demonstrates how execution context works in practice, using examples to illustrate the different stages of the execution context.
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Here, you will learn about global and function scope, and how JavaScript handles variable declarations within these scopes.
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In this video, we will dive deeper into variable scopes and understand the differences between global and local variables in JavaScript. You will learn how global variables can be accessed and modified from anywhere in code and discover...

Regular expressions, also known as RegEx or RegExp, are a powerful tool for matching and manipulating text in programming languages such as JavaScript. RegEx provides a concise and flexible syntax for finding patterns in strings of...

In this video, you will learn about the concept of scope in JavaScript functions. You will explore how variables declared inside a function have local scope, meaning they can only be accessed within that function, while variables...