GHG Demos & Experiments

This page contains demonstrations and experiments to do in the classroom that help students learn about greenhouse gases.

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GHG Activities

This page contains classroom activities that help students learn about greenhouse gases. The activities are intended for a range of grade levels.

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Basics of the Carbon Cycle and Greenhouse Effect

Greenhouse gases are gases in Earth's atmosphere that trap infrared radiation emitted by Earth and contribute to warming of Earth's surface and atmosphere.

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GHG Videos

This page contains educational videos about greenhouse gases and related topics. The videos are intended for a range of grade levels.

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Trends in Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide

The carbon dioxide (CO₂) "pumphandle" video depicts the rise of atmospheric CO₂ from 800,000 years ago until January, 2022, with data from NOAA, Scripps, and ice cores.

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GHG Visualizations

This page contains visualizations that help students understand more about greenhouse gases.

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GHG Curricula

This page contains curricula about topics related to the climate impacts of increased greenhouse gases.

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