Nancy Eichten's List: Global Climate Change

This page describes the effects of Global Climate Change and the current and future consequences.

Home page for the Southern Nevada Water Authority. Contains topics such as water facts and issues, and how to save water and money.

This page contains State & County Quick Facts for Las Vegas Nevada but can be used for any State or County in the United States.

This page is by Enviro-News and is a fact sheet on the Hoover Dam – the colossal hydroelectric station from which Lake Mead was created.

This page by Met Office Education contains lots of exciting games for kids to play and things to help them learn about the fascinating world of weather.

This page, Weather Wiz Kids®. was designed by meteorologist Crystal Wicker to allow kids to learn more about the fascinating world of weather. It’s also a wonderful educational website for teachers and parents to give them the right tools to explain the different types of weather to children.

This page contains educator resources created by teachers for teachers and are generally organized around four themes: "Weather Ready, Sun Safety" "Forecast Earth" "The Weather Classroom" and "Weather Ready, Plan For It."

This page contains a list of ongoing Solar Energy Projects and shows why "Nevada is now ranked #1 in the nation for installed solar energy capacity on a per person basis."

This page contains information on resort specific projects at different MGM resorts in order to substantially reduce electricity, gas, and water usage at all of its Las Vegas resorts.

This page discusses the different conservation efforts of Resorts and Casinos in Las Vegas Nevada.

This page contains a video that offers examples of actions that humans can take as individuals and a society to adapt to and mitigate the impacts of climate change on natural and built environments.

This page contains an executive summary on "Before It's Too Late" A Report to the Nation from The National Commission on Mathematics and Science Teaching for the 21st Century.

This page contains a table outlining selected examples of key sectoral mitigation technologies, policies and measures, constraints and opportunities.

This page outlines a projects that students can undertake to help them gain first hand knowledge of local weather changes and how that relates to local climates; and to differentiate between "Climate" and "Weather."

This page provides an interactive tool that kids can use to go on a trip around the world and explore the effects of climate change.

This page contains a video that helps differentiate between climate and weather. It helps students recognize that climate is the average weather over a long period of time, and that different areas on the planet have different climates.

Home page for NASA's Global Climate Change. Contains topic based categories such as "Explore" "Communications from the field" "news and features" "featured NASA mission" "Energy Innovations" and "keep up with climate change."

This page contains the key indicators used to monitor Global Climate Change including Carbon Dioxide Concentration, Global Surface Temperature, Arctic Sea Level, Land Ice, and Sea Level.

This page contains scientific evidence of the effects of Global Climate Change such as Atmospheric CO2 levels, Sea Level Rise, Warming Oceans, etc.

This page discusses uncertainties and is intended to illustrate the kinds of questions that scientists still ask about climate.