2023-08-15

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Life on Earth has weathered boiling-hot oceans and volcanic-ash-darkened skies—but that’s nothing like the climate change we’re experiencing now. In this episode of Crash Course Biology, we’ll talk about the greenhouse effect, learn why our climate is like a tangled pair of headphones, and discover that we’ve understood the science behind climate change for much longer than you might think.

Chapters:

Introduction to Climate Change 00:00

The Greenhouse Effect 2:24

Measuring the Greenhouse Effect 4:46

Carbon Sinks 8:26

Environmental Justice 10:07

Review & Credits 12:09

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