Global warming research can be difficult because it involves some terms and theories you've probably never heard before. This list of resources will provide all the definitions and explanations you'll need to write a great paper on the topic of climate change.
Climate Change research can be daunting and confusing because of all the scientific terms and theories involved. This site by Babylon Ltd. provides a glossary of terms that you can use online or download onto your computer. You can search or browse this and other
biology glossaries.
This online brochure provides a great overview in easy language, but it also provides links to more detailed articles. Topics include climate, policy, impacts, and misconceptions about global warming. This is a great resource for students by researchers at the Carnegie Mellon University.
Your research would not be complete without data from NASA! This site includes ocean data, geologic data, and atmospheric data and helps you understand how climate change affects the earth.
Okay, it sounds a little cheesy, but the site is really informative. The site includes a list of the most common and basic questions about climate change, starting with “Is global warming real?” There are several links to more informative sites.
Of course, your paper wouldn’t be complete without tips for reducing the effects of global warming. This advice comes from Larry West, our local expert on
Environmental Issues at About.com.
