Climate Change and Energy Videos
A collection of videos on a variety of climate change and energy topics.
Topics:
Climate and Energy Science

Watch CO2 Cross the Street

Averages, VaRiaBiLiTy, and EXTREMES in weather and climate

The Culprit(s) Behind Our Changing Climate

What is Causing the Earth to Warm?

Big Insight from Little Things: An Introduction to Isotope Analysis in Climate Science

Earth's Temperature Over Time

Seeing (Infra)Red (In the Greenhouse #1)

Greenhouse in a Beaker (In the Greenhouse #2)

Changes in Global CO2 (In the Greenhouse #3)

The Long & Short of Absorption & Transmission (In the Greenhouse #4)

Feel the Heat Capacity (In the Greenhouse #5)

Thermal Expansion & Sea Level Rise (In the Greenhouse #6)

Sunlight Stored in Soil

Face the Trace Gas (In the Greenhouse #8)

Trees from Thin Air (In the Greenhouse #9)

Photosynthesis: Plants' Superpower (In the Greenhouse #10)

How to Make a CO2 Flux Chamber (In the Greenhouse #11)

Respiration: Reuse, Recycle (In the Greenhouse #12)

Behind the Scenes (In the Greenhouse #13)

Actions to Fight Climate Change (In the Greenhouse #14)

Kitchen Climate Science (In the Greenhouse #15)

Behind the Scenes in Paris (In the Greenhouse #16)

DIY Solar Energy: Photosynthetic Solar Cells (In the Greenhouse #17)

Parts per Million: A Little is a LOT (In the Greenhouse #18)

Threats to Coral Reefs

Build a Wind-Powered Machine

Watching glaciers change from space - Links to pioneering Cornell glaciologist Ralph Stockman Tarr (1864-1912) (Glacier Lecture Series, Matthew Pritchard)

Scientific progress goes "boink:" Earth's spring-like motions caused by glacier mass changes (Glacier Lecture Series, Mike Willis)

The deglaciation of the Ithaca area: an outrageous new model based on recent field data (Glacier Lecture Series, Daniel Karig)

Two miles of climate history: How we drilled the deepest ice core in West Antarctica, and why (Glacier Lecture Series, John Fegyveresi)
Climate Change Solutions, in No Particular Order (series of video shorts)

Strong winds off the coast; great for wind power!

Rain gardens use the power of nature to cope with climate change!

Accessible solar energy? Community solar! #shorts

Can what you eat make a difference in the world's climate? #shorts

Adapting to climate change through parking lots? Yes! #shorts

Oh-so-efficient heating and cooling! #shorts

EVs, please! Low on emissions, ultra-efficient. #shorts

Innovation for climate change mitigation #shorts

Climate change policy in under a minute #shorts

Urban trees can do more than you think! #shorts

Ride together to stop heating the Earth #shorts

Buy secondhand, cut carbon emissions, and save money! #shorts

Energy independence and big savings! #shorts

With rising seas, we need to relocate some buildings and communities. #shorts

Farming in forests? Yup! #shorts

Make electricity with the wind! #shorts

Let's stop wasting food! #shorts

More energy efficient, more comfortable. #shorts

Walk, if you can. #shorts

Oyster reefs help make us more resilient! #shorts

Save water, save energy, cut emissions. #shorts

Microgrids-small but mighty! #shorts

More heat pumps! #shorts

Climate-smart culverts #shorts

Cool roof, cool solution #shorts

Gotta have a plan! #shorts

Can we take carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere? #shorts

Stop those leaks! #shorts

Education is powerful! #shorts

What's the best climate change solution? #shorts
Climate Change in Central New York

Trees Awake! #1. An introduction to spring tree phenology at the Cayuga Nature Center
Trees Awake! #2. Are the buds breaking yet?

Trees Awake! #3 (April 10, 2020): Using Nature's Notebook's tools

Trees Awake! #4 (April 16, 2020): A quick update: Sugar Maple buds are breaking!!!

Trees Awake! #5 (April 22, 2020): Climate Change and Phenology

Trees Awake #6 (May 2, 2020): Buds Breaking All Around

Trees Awake! #7 (May 19, 2020): The Redbuds are Pink!

The impact of climate change on agriculture in Central New York

Trees Awake! #8: (June 4, 2020). Questions

Fall Phenology
Climate Communication

Climate Emotions Matter: How to address students' climate emotions

Considering the Implications of Apocalyptic Rhetoric in Climate Communication

It's Too Late. Let's Get To Work Anyway!

Celebrate Earth Day by Reconnecting with Planet Earth (Glacier Lecture Series, Laura Faye Tenenbaum)
Resources for Teachers

CZNet - Climate Change in the Critical Zone Educator Workshop

CZNet - Water in the Critical Zone Educator Workshop

CZNet - Carbon in the Critical Zone Educator Workshop

CZNet - Big Ideas Educator Workshop

Climate Emotions Matter: How to address students' climate emotions

Miseducation: An evening with author Katie Worth

PRI’s Educational Resources Introductory Webinar (March 25, 2020) (One of two such webinars on PRI’s YouTube channel; this recording focuses mostly on climate change resources.)

Resources for Teachers on the New York Climate Change Science Clearinghouse

The Teacher Friendly Guide to Climate Change: A Free Resource to Help Teach Climate Change and Stay Sane
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