Grant High School: Physics with Mr Medley: Climate Change - Unit 7

4. Write a letter to an elected official or a letter to the editor that:
demonstrates an understanding of the science and evidence of climate change
proposes a set of actions that you might personally take or, for society and/or policy makers to take
demonstrates a thoughtful weighing of risks and consequences for that set of actions.

Twitter / Paul Murphy

I wonder if cap & trade will tax the oceans? hahaha Solar & cosmic radiation = #1 cause of climate change

The Bubble Goes Bang: Is Antarctica warming or cooling? Either way it proves global warming, according to climate modelers.

In the 1990s, predictions of a greenhouse-warmed Antarctic abounded. As time passed, though, problems surfaced. Research paper after paper indicated that, other than the tiny Antarctica peninsula, the continent was in fact cooling -- and had been doing so for many decades.

Saint Louis Beacon - Taxing carbon: Are the benefits worth the costs?

We believe that the costs of the Obama Administration's climate policies on the electric industry and its consumers are many, while the benefits are questionable. The stakes are too high to dismiss the skepticism within the science community. Our political leaders and the public must insist upon a continued open and vigorous public debate about these global issues to identify the most effective and efficient strategies and to address unintended consequences.

Debate erupts over effects of climate change on disease

The commonly-held view that climate change can only increase the burden of infectious diseases has been challenged — provoking a debate that could ripple out to health professionals, conservationists and policymakers.