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Global Warming 101:
"Educators and explorers Will Steger, John Stetson, Elizabeth Andre and Abby Fenton will join four Inuit hunters on a 1200-mile, four-month-long dogsled expedition across the Canadian Arctic's Baffin Island...Each day, the team will use innovative technologies to post video, images, sounds and text to the www.globalwarming101.com website, and communicate with online participants around the world." Global Warming 101 Education Page

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Environmental News:
News and technology articles. These articles are intended to provide information and in no way represent a complete compilation of information on any subject, or an endorsement of any technology, product, or ideology. Explore these pages and take time to do your own research and come to your own decisions.

News Education Page

Spring run-off in Gooseberry River
Environmental Issue: Water
The Great Lakes contain nearly 20% of the fresh water on earth; over 6 quadrillion gallons of water. This tredmendous resource, available for commercial and recreational use, is everyone's responsiblity to protect and preserve. Follow the link here to find out more about the Great Lakes water resources.

Water Education Page


Biologists on R/V Kiyi
Environmental Issue: Fish
"...cold water stream habitats could be significantly altered by a warming climate, threatening cold-water species such as walleye and trout, and even some warm-water species such as smallmouth bass. Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, New York and Pennsylvania may lose over half of their existing cold-water habitats..." First National Assessment of the Potential Consequences of Climate Variability and Change, 2000

Fish Education Page Listening to the Lake, the R/V Kiyi Photo Gallery: R/V Kiyi


City automobile traffic
Environmental Issue: Emissions
Vehicles produce nearly 25% of our country's carbon dioxide. Learn how to calculate your usage and about alternatives to pollution, learn to use Greenhouse Gas Calculators, research alternative vehicles.

EmissionsEducation Page