课程概况
Our Earth’s Future is about the science of climate change and how to talk about it. You will learn from scientists in the fields of climatology, oceanography, Earth science, and anthropology who study how climate change is affecting people, populations, and ways of life. Explore the multiple lines of evidence for the human-induced climate change that is happening today, and consider what that means for the future of our planet. At the end of this course you will be able to understand key scientific principles, identify and address misconceptions, and contribute confidently to conversations about climate change.
课程大纲
WEEK 1
Climate Change Is Happening: See It
Introductory Materials
Climate Change Is Happening: See It
Review
测验： Week One: Check Your Climate Knowledge
WEEK 2
It All Comes Down to the Ocean
It All Comes Down to the Ocean
Review
测验： Week Two: Check Your Climate Knowledge
WEEK 3
Climate Change is Happening: Model It
Module Three
Review
测验： Week Three: Check Your Climate Knowledge
WEEK 4
Living with Climate Change
Module Four
Review
测验： Week Four: Check Your Climate Knowledge
WEEK 5
Mitigate, Adapt, or Suffer?
Module Five
Review
测验： Week Five: Check Your Climate Knowledge
Course Conclusion
