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Offsets, the Indulgences of Today?

Posted on September 20, 2007
Previously filed under: North America, Environment
Carbon offsets seem like an ideal solution to balancing carbon footprints; however, they may not be as wonderful as they sound.
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Who Should Foot the Bill on Climate Change?

Posted on March 6, 2007
Previously filed under: Environment
Debate heats up over whether developing or developed nations should bear the costs.
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Middle School Lesson Plans: Environmental Resources

Posted on September 13, 2006
Previously filed under: Asia, Grades 6-8
These resources are appropriate for grade levels 6th, 7th and 8th.
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High School Lesson Plans: Global Climate

Posted on September 8, 2006
Previously filed under: North America, Grades 9-12
These resources are appropriate for grade levels 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th.
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Middle School Lesson Plans: Global Climate

Posted on September 8, 2006
Previously filed under: North America, Lesson Plans
These resources are appropriate for grade levels 6th, 7th and 8th.
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Elementary School Lesson Plans: Global Climate

Posted on September 8, 2006
Previously filed under: Europe and Middle East, Grades 3-5
These resources are appropriate for grade levels 3rd, 4th and 5th.
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Primary School Lesson Plans: Global Climate

Posted on September 8, 2006
Previously filed under: South America, Grades K-2
These resources are appropriate for grade levels Kindergarten, 1st and 2nd.
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High School Lesson Plans: Environmental Resources

Posted on September 8, 2006
Previously filed under: Asia, Grades 9-12
These resources are appropriate for grade levels 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th.
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