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Climate Change

Learn about the reasons behind extreme weather conditions like drought, floods, rising seas and hurricanes.

General - Environmental Science

Learn about the reasons behind extreme weather conditions like drought, floods, rising seas and hurricanes. The MUSC Public Information and Community Outreach Initiative (PICO) staff collaborated with SCETV on several television broadcasts on the topic of Climate Change.

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Sea Change, Part 2 - Diving Deeper
   - Episode 2 Sea Change, Part 6 6

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Sea Change, Part 6
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The rising ocean temperatures are causing species of fish in the southeast to move further north. The increases in temperature, and salinity in the ocean will cause significant ecological shifts. As...
Sea Change, Part 2 - Diving Deeper
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Sea Change, Part 7
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Global warming also threatens the low country’s cultures, and the people living in the region. Making sweet-grass baskets, and growing rice have African origins, being passed down and taught through...
Sea Change, Part 2 - Diving Deeper
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Sea Change, Part 8
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The piece called “Inconvenient Truth” made by Al Gore is viewed as one of the biggest causes of political polarization on the topic of global warming. Global warming was, at the time, deemed a...
Sea Change, Part 2 - Diving Deeper
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Sea Change, Part 9
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There is a need for re-ordering public policy. Millions of dollars in funding are spent on disaster relief, when money should be spent on disaster prevention and preparedness. Many peoples’ homes are...
 Climate Change: A Global Reality, Part 1 1

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Climate Change: A Global Reality, Part 1
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Part 1 In "Climate Change: A Global Reality," moderator John King of CNN and expert panelists examine the relationship between climate change and the human activities that heighten and intensify its...
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Climate Change: A Global Reality, Part 2
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Part 2 In "Climate Change: A Global Reality," moderator John King of CNN and expert panelists examine the relationship between climate change and the human activities that heighten and intensify its...
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Climate Change: A Global Reality, Part 3
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Part 3 In "Climate Change: A Global Reality," moderator John King of CNN and expert panelists examine the relationship between climate change and the human activities that heighten and intensify its...
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Climate Change: A Global Reality, Part 4
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Part 4 In "Climate Change: A Global Reality," moderator John King of CNN and expert panelists examine the relationship between climate change and the human activities that heighten and intensify its...
 Excerpts: What is the Reality of Climate Change?  0

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Excerpts: What is the Reality of Climate Change?
Excerpts from the full-length program - Climate Change: A Global Reality CNN's John King hosts an expert panel as they examine the challenges and impacts of climate change. Extreme conditions, drought...