Posted on 08/30/2011 6:24:01 AM PDT by Oldeconomybuyer
Does the mind boggle before the big words?
Confused by incomprehensible graphs?
Bewildered by scientific elucidation?
Relax, the mysteries of climate change are now spelled out in understandable words, helped along by animation and interviews, in an innovative series of online courses produced by the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions.
The first of four free modules of Climate Insights 101, designed for B.C. civil servants but available online for teachers and the public, was released Monday by Environment Minister Terry Lake at the Institute of Public Administration of Canada annual conference.
To watch the first part of Climate Insights 101, go to www.pics.uvic.ca.
The videos have been funded by the Pacific Institute for Climate Solutions, a group led by UVic with collaboration from the University of B.C., Simon Fraser University and the University of Northern B.C.
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