Instructional Video10:59
SciShow

Engineering Plants That Fertilize Themselves to Save the World

12th - Higher Ed
Humans have relied on fertilizers to grow their plants for thousands of years. But the production of synthetic fertilizers also requires an immense amount of energy that comes primarily from fossil fuels and therefore contributes to...
Instructional Video7:28
TED Talks

TED: The carbonless fuel that could change how we ship goods | Maria Gallucci

12th - Higher Ed
Every day, tens of thousands of cargo ships, filled to the brim with goods, release heavy pollution into the air as they make their way across the ocean. In this eye-opening talk, reporter Maria Gallucci introduces a planet-friendly...
Instructional Video10:25
TED Talks

TED: This is the moment to take on the climate crisis | Al Gore

12th - Higher Ed
Lighting up the TED stage, Nobel laureate Al Gore takes stock of the current state of climate progress and calls attention to institutions that have failed to honor their promises by continuing to pour money into polluting sectors. He...
Instructional Video10:44
Crash Course

The Engineering Challenges of Renewable Energy: Crash Course Engineering #30

12th - Higher Ed
This week we are looking at renewable energy sources and why we need them. We’ll explore hydropower, wind, geothermal, and solar power, as well as some of the challenges, and how engineers are working to make their use more widespread.
Instructional Video28:56
TED Talks

TED: How city mayors are taking action on climate change | Eric Garcetti

12th - Higher Ed
If you change your city, you're changing the world, says Eric Garcetti, mayor of Los Angeles and chair of C40 Cities, a network of the world's megacities committed to tackling the climate crisis. He shares tangible ways Los Angeles and...
Instructional Video3:38
SciShow

Are Electric Cars Really More Environmentally Friendly?

12th - Higher Ed
Some people say that buying an electric car is a great way to fight climate change - but if they use electricity that is made by burning fossil fuels, are they really more environmentally friendly than gas powered cars?
Instructional Video7:47
Bozeman Science

ESS2D - Weather and Climate

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen describes both weather and climate. Weather is the day-to-day conditions on the Earth's surface, including temperature, wind, humidity, air pressure, and precipitation. Climate are the long term conditions...
Instructional Video17:11
TED Talks

Katharine Hayhoe: The most important thing you can do to fight climate change: talk about it

12th - Higher Ed
How do you talk to someone who doesn't believe in climate change? Not by rehashing the same data and facts we've been discussing for years, says climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe. In this inspiring, pragmatic talk, Hayhoe shows how the...
Instructional Video7:57
Bozeman Science

Fossil Fuels

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen explains how fossil fuels are formed when organic material is heating and squeezed in an anaerobic environment. Formation, extraction, advantages, and disadvantages are discussed for coal, petroleum and...
Instructional Video5:07
TED-Ed

What's in the air you breathe? | Amy Hrdina and Jesse Kroll

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Take a deep breath. In a single intake of air, your lungs swell with roughly 25 sextillion molecules, ranging from days-old compounds, to those formed billions of years in the past. In fact, many of the molecules you're breathing were...
Instructional Video8:46
Bozeman Science

Human Population Impacts

12th - Higher Ed
In this video Paul Andersen talks about the impacts of human growth on the environment and on themselves. The population, affluence, and destructive technology of a population impact the environment according to the IPAT equation. An...
Instructional Video2:53
The Daily Conversation

What Is The Paris Climate Change Agreement?

6th - Higher Ed
Explaining what the historic Paris Climate Change deal does and what it means for the world.
Instructional Video12:36
Curated Video

Did Climate Skeptics Get This Right?!

9th - Higher Ed
Is global warming just part of Earth’s natural cycle? In this episode of Weathered, we break down why that’s not the full story. From ice ages and Milankovitch cycles to the role of CO2 and fossil fuels, today’s climate change is unlike...
Instructional Video14:39
Curated Video

How Green Are Electric Cars Really?

12th - Higher Ed
Electric vehicles are not necessarily greener because they create no emissions. We have to take a look at the bigger picture. Source of electricity, depending on the fuel, can produce greenhouse gases. Manufacturing the components of the...
Instructional Video14:16
Curated Video

Is Climate Change Caused by Humans? Reviewing the Data

12th - Higher Ed
What's the real cause of climate change? Is global warming real? Are humans causing climate change? What is climate change? We do a deep dive into the data to find answers. The world today is 0.85 degrees (C)...
Instructional Video3:47
Wonderscape

Empowering Solutions: Addressing Climate Change and Saving Our Ecosystems

K - 5th
Science Kids Climate Change Causing Insect Relocation

This video emphasizes the urgent need for transformative actions to combat climate change and protect our ecosystems. It highlights the importance of phasing out fossil fuels,...
Instructional Video4:37
Wonderscape

Exploring the Impact of Climate Change Through the Lens of Insect Behavior

K - 5th
Science Kids Climate Change Causing Insect Relocation

This video explores the crucial connection between insect populations and climate change, highlighting how changes in insect behavior can reveal important insights into the...
Instructional Video6:10
Wonderscape

The Thwaites Glacier: A Man-Made Crisis Unfolding

K - 5th
Science Kids Antarctica and the Melting Ice Shelf V1-0002

The melting of the Thwaites Glacier, driven by human-caused global warming, is contributing to rising sea levels. If the entire glacier were to melt, it could result in a...
Instructional Video17:44
Curated Video

Going To Green Unit #5 - Renewable Energy

6th - Higher Ed
Examines the future of a variety of alternative sources of fuel.
Instructional Video2:53
Curated Video

Jane Fonda joins climate protesters as Biden kicks off campaign fundraising

9th - Higher Ed
Jane Fonda joins climate protesters as Biden kicks off campaign fundraisingOriginal
Instructional Video5:46
Curated Video

Types of Energy

Pre-K - 5th
What is Energy? Have you ever wondered what energy is and where we get it from? We use energy at home and at school. Energy is something that is used to power things all over the world. We can make things such as light, sound and heat...
Instructional Video21:13
Curated Video

Climate change in India

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can describe some impacts of climate change in India and give examples of ways in which the country is taking climate action. Key learning points: - Some people and places are more impacted by climate change than others....
Instructional Video19:23
Curated Video

Renewable sources of energy

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can identify the advantages and disadvantages of renewable sources of energy, and form an opinion about their relative merits. Key learning points: - Renewable sources of energy include solar, wind, wave and tidal...
Instructional Video30:23
Curated Video

Identifying renewable and non-renewable energy sources

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Pupil outcome: I can identify renewable and non-renewable energy sources and understand the difference between them. Key learning points: - The sun, directly or indirectly, is the source of all energy on Earth: plants use energy to grow...