Resources
- Explore the general resources to get an overview of global warming.
- Use the resources listed for your episode to research your interview and video.
- There are also some resources about producing television interviews that you may find useful.
General resources
Global warming – latest evidence
Garnaut report by GetUp!
Measure your carbon footprint
Student zone of BTN
Online dictionary
Online encyclopedia
Resources for each episode
Episode 1: Weather patterns.
Rising temperatures
El Nino
Increased intensity of storms and cyclones.
Effects of Global Warming
Episode 2. Effects on the oceans.
Sea levels are gradually rising
Polar ice caps melting
Small Islands’ SOS
coral bleaching,
acidification of the oceans
food chains of the oceans
Episode 3. The causes of global warming
http://www.ecobridge.org/content/g_cse.htm
Solar variation
human population
Deforestation
Episode 4. Carbon emissions trading scheme.
So-now-you-have-bought-an-emissions-trading-scheme
Kyoto Protocol
Carbon emissions trading scheme
Australia’s Greenhouse gas inventory
Breaching emission limits
Australian Government’s rebate schemes
Find your local representative to the Federal Parliament
Episode 5. Alternatives
Advantages and disadvantages of a range of alternative energy solutions
Solar
Clean coal
ZeroGen
Renewable resource
Australia’s solar cities
Decentralised power
Producing television interviews
Tips from BTN